Rhythms & Time Signatures

How many beats is the first note of this measure worth?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

In this measure, the first note is worth

• 1 beat

• 2 beats

• 3 beats

• 4 beats

Which of the following notes could not be used in this measure?

• Eighth note

• Quarter note

• Half note

• Whole note

The second note is worth

• one-fourth of a beat

• one-half of a beat

• one beat

• two beats

How many beats is the second note worth?

• two beats

• one and one-half beats

• one beat

• one-half beat

The first note in this measure is worth

• one-half beat

• one beat

• one and one-half beats

• two beats

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

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