Time Signature

What does the top number of the time signature mean?

• How many counts a note gets

• How ever many beats I want to play

• How many beats per measure

• How many counts are in the whole song

What does the bottom number of the time signature mean?

• What type of dynamic should be played

• What accent should get one beat

• What kind of note receives the beat

• The bottom number does not affect a song

How many beats per measure are there in this time signature?

• 2

• 4

• 3

• 5

How many beats per measure are there in this time signature?

• 1

• 5

• 4

• 2

How many beats per measure are there in this time signature?

• 5

• 4

• 3

• 2

How many beats per measure are there in this time signature?

• 8

• 3

• 6

• 1

How many beats per measure are there in this time signature?

• 4

• 3

• 2

• 6

How many beats per measure are there in this time signature?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

How many beats per measure are there in this time signature?

• 4

• 5

• 3

• 1

True or False: Common Time signature is the same as 4/4 time signature.

• True

• False