Basic Note + rest values/Time Signatures

How many beats are in each measure of music?

• 4
• 2
• 8
• 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

What does the bottom number mean in time signatures?

• How many beats per measure.

• What numbers are going into the song.

• What note gets 1 beat.

• The speed of the song.

What does the bottom number mean in this example of a time signature?

• There are 4 beats in each measure.

• An eighth note gets 1 beat.

• A quarter note gets 1 beat.

• A half note gets 1 beat.

What note has a 4-beat value?

• Whole note

• Quarter note

• Half note

• Eighth note

What is the name of this note?

• Half Note
• Quarter Note
• Whole Note
• Dotted Half Note

What is the name of this note?

• Half Note
• Whole Note
• Dotted Half Note
• Whole Note

What is the name of this note?

• Whole Note
• Quarter Note
• Half Note
• Eighth Note

How many beats is a half note worth?

• 4 beats
• 1 beat
• 3 beats
• 2 beats

How many beats does this note get?

• 2
• 6
• 4
• 1