Time Signatures (2/4, 3/4 and 4/4)

In time signatures, the number on the top means what?

• It means what note gets the beat

• It means how many measures you should have.

• It means how many beats are in each measure

• All of the above

In time signatures, the number on the bottom means what?

• It means how many beats are in each measure.

• It means how many measures you should have.

• It means what note gets the beat.

• All of the above

There is 1 quarter note, 2 eighth notes that are beamed together and 1 half note in a measure. What is the time signature?

• 2/4

• 3/4

• 4/4

• None of the above

There are 2 eighth notes beamed together, and 1 half note in a measure. What is the time signature?

• 2/4

• 3/4

• 4/4

• None of the above

There is 1 quarter rest and 1 quarter note in a measure. What is the time signature?

• 2/4

• 3/4

• 4/4

• None of the above

2 half notes equals how many beats?

• 2 beats

• 4 beats

• 3 beats

• 5 beats

1 dotted half note + 1 quarter note equals how many beats?

• 4

• 5

• 3

• 6

What is this?

• whole rest

• half rest

• a hat

• None of the above

What is this?

• a circle

• a whole note

• a whole rest

• None of the above

2 half rest equals how many beats?

• 4 beats

• 2 beats

• 2 1/2

• 1 1/2 beat