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Rhythm clapping — Compound metre, Medium

Rhythm clapping — Compound metre, Medium — Set 18

10 practice questions.

How many times do you clap this rhythm (9/8)?

  • 4 claps
  • 5 claps
  • 6 claps
  • 7 claps

Answer: 6 claps

Counting: Du da Du—— Du da di

How many times do you clap this rhythm (12/8)?

  • 3 claps
  • 4 claps
  • 5 claps
  • 6 claps

Answer: 5 claps

Counting: Du—— Du—— Du da Du——

How many times do you clap this rhythm (9/8)?

  • 5 claps
  • 6 claps
  • 7 claps
  • 8 claps

Answer: 7 claps

Counting: Du da Du da di Du da

How many times do you clap this rhythm (9/8)?

  • 6 claps
  • 7 claps
  • 8 claps
  • 9 claps

Answer: 8 claps

Counting: Du da di Du da di Du da

How many times do you clap this rhythm (6/8)?

  • 1 clap
  • 2 claps
  • 3 claps
  • 4 claps

Answer: 3 claps

Counting: Du da Du——

How many times do you clap this rhythm (12/8)?

  • 5 claps
  • 6 claps
  • 7 claps
  • 8 claps

Answer: 7 claps

Counting: Du da Du da Du da Du——

How many times do you clap this rhythm (9/8)?

  • 3 claps
  • 4 claps
  • 5 claps
  • 6 claps

Answer: 5 claps

Counting: Du da Du da Du——

How many times do you clap this rhythm (9/8)?

  • 2 claps
  • 3 claps
  • 4 claps
  • 5 claps

Answer: 4 claps

Counting: Du da Du—— Du——

How many times do you clap this rhythm (12/8)?

  • 4 claps
  • 5 claps
  • 6 claps
  • 7 claps

Answer: 6 claps

Counting: Du da Du—— Du—— Du da

How many times do you clap this rhythm (12/8)?

  • 7 claps
  • 8 claps
  • 9 claps
  • 10 claps

Answer: 9 claps

Counting: Du da di Du—— Du da di Du da