Higher Music Practice Questions - Higher Music (Qualifications Scotland SCQF Level 6) Exam

Which rhythmic device is most characteristic of a Scottish Strathspey dance tune in 4/4 meter?

A short accented note followed by a longer dotted note (the Scots snap) Continuous unbroken sixteenth-note runs without dotted rhythms A triplet pattern on every fourth beat A 3/4 waltz rhythm with emphasis on beat two

Correct Answer:

A short accented note followed by a longer dotted note (the Scots snap)

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