Theory - Measures and Time Signatures

How many beats are in each measure of this song?

• 8

• 2

• 3

• 4

If a song has four beats per measure, what is the time signature ?

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What symbol comes between 2 measures?

• Bar Line

• Repeat Sign

• Double Bar Line

• Finish Line

Musical symbol that indicates the end of a song  

• Bar Line
• Double Bar Line
• Repeat Sign
• Time Signature

Vertical line that divides music into measures  

• Bar Line
• Double Bar Line
• Repeat Sign
• Time Signature

What is a section of music between 2 bar lines called? There are 3 of these in this picture.

• Measure / bar

• Rhythm

• Beat

• Melody

A Double Bar Line means

• Keep Going

• The End

• Double Yum

• Super Fun

How many beats are in each measure as indicated by this Time Signature?

• 4

• 6

• 10

• 12

What does the top number of the Time Signature tell us?

• How many beats in each measure

• How many melodies per measure

• How loud or soft the music is

• What speed the music goes

A piece of music with a 2/4 Time Signature has how many beats in each measure?

• 5

• 4

• 3

• 2