Time Signatures

How many beats are in each measure of music?

• 2
• 4
• 8

How many beats are in each measure of music?

• 4
• 2
• 8
• 3

how many beats are in each measure of music?

• 4
• 3
• 2
• 8

how many beats does a quarter note get in this time signature?

• 1
• 4
• 2
• 1/2 beat

how many beats does  a half note get in this time signature?

• 2
• 1
• 4
• 8

How many beats are in each measure of music?

• 4
• 2
• 8
• 3

A waltz has 3 beats per measure-  which could be a time signature for a waltz?

• 2 over 4
• 3 over 4
• 4 over 3
• 5 over 3

The top number in a time signature tells us-

• nothing
• what kind of note gets a beat
• the number of beats per measure
• the number of measures in the song

If a song has three beats per measure, the top number is-

• 4
• could be anything
• 3
• 6

Is a time signature a fraction?

• yes
• no