MUSIC 6 Q1 Module 2

1. In a time signature, the lower number tells what note will receive one beat. What note will receive one beat in a 4/4

time signature?

• A. half note

• B. eighth note

• C. whole note

• D. quarter note

A time signature consists the upper and the lower number. What does the upper number tell?

• A. It tells the number of beats in a measure.

• B. It tells what note will receive one beat

• C. It tells the kinds of notes to be grouped in a measure.

• D. It tells how many beats should there be in a measure.

In 2/4 time signature, how many beats are there per measure?

• A. 3

• B. 4

• C. 2

• D. 1

Some musical symbols have its proper place on the staff. Where is the time signature located on the staff?

• A. after the clef and the key signature

• B. before the clef

• C. before the key signature

• D. none of the above

Some musical symbols have its proper place on the staff. Where is the time signature located on the staff?

• A. after the clef and the key signature

• B. before the clef

• C. before the key signature

• D. none of the above

There are six beats in a measure and an eighth note receives one beat. What time signature is described?

• 2/4

• 3/4

• 4/4

• 6/8

How many beats per measure and what note gets the beat?

• 2 beats per measure, Dotted Quarter Note gets the beat

• 6 beats per measure, 8th Note gets the beat

• 3 beats per measure, 8th Note gets the beat

• 2 beats per measure, Quarter Note gets the beat

What is the name of the symbol at the beginning of a piece of music that tells us what kind of note is worth one beat, and how many beats are in a measure?

• Time Signature

• Key Signature

• Rhythm

• Pitch

Using the given time signature, figure out what NOTE is missing.

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What is the difference between 2/4 and 3/4 time signatures?

• A.In 2/4 time signature, there are two beats in a measure and a quarter note receives one beat while 3/4 time signature has three beats in a measure and a quarter note receives one beat.

• B. In 2/4 time signature, there are four beats in a measure and a half note receives one beat while 3/4 time signature has three beats in a measure and a quarter note receives one beat.

• C. In 2/4 time signature, there are two beats in a measure and an eighth note receives one beat while 3/4 time signature has three beats in a measure and an eighth note receives one beat.

• D. In 2/4 time signature, there are two beats in a measure and a whole note receives one beat while 3/4 time signature has three beats in a measure and a whole note receives one beat.