Question

One way to combine eighth notes and sixteenth notes in one beat of rhythm is to use a dotted eighth note, followed by a single sixteenth note. true or false?

Answer 1

True - you can add up a dotted eighth and a sixteenth note for the duration of one beat.

1 quarter note = 2 eighth notes = 4 sixteenth notes = 1 eighth note + 2 sixteenth notes = dotted eighth + 1 sixteenth

Extra: To combine an eighth note and sixteenth note you use a dotted eighth note.