Beat and Pitch Worksheet
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Beat & Pitch Theory Lab
Clef Reading β’ Music Math β’ Tempo Words of the Week
Name:
Date:
1
Assignment 1: Clef Pitch Detective
Write the musical letter name (AβG) in the box under each note.
π Treble Clef Notes High Pitch Register
π’ Bass Clef Notes Low Pitch Register
2
Assignment 2: Music Math Arena
π
= 4 Beats π
= 2 Beats β© = 1 Beat β« = 1 Beat π½ = 1 Beat
- β© + π
=
beats
- π
β β© =
beats
- β« + π
+ π½ =
beats
- π
. + β© =
beats
- Write < , > , or = : (β©+β©)
(π
βπ
)
- 4/4 measure has π
+ β«. Missing:
beats
3
Assignment 3: Tempo Definitions & Classification
Tempo describes musical speed and pace
ADAGIO
Definition: Slow, calm, and leisurely walking pace (~66β76 BPM).
ALLEGRO
Definition: Fast, brisk, cheerful, and lively pace (~120β156 BPM).
Classify each motion as Adagio (Slow) or Allegro (Fast):
1. A sailboat gently gliding across calm water:
2. A child rapidly typing and texting a friend:
3. A racecar speeding and zooming around a track:
4. A sloth slowly crawling through tree branches:
5. A cheetah sprinting at top speed across the field:
6. A garden snail creeping along a damp flower leaf:
π₯ 60-Sec Brain Break: The Body Percussion Switch
β Groove Completed!
π¦Ά 1. Low Stomp Bass Clef Beat (π
)
π 2. High Clap Treble Clef Beat (β©)
π€« 3. Freeze Rest Silent Stillness (π½)
β‘ 4. Tempo Shift Adagio β Allegro!