Time Signatures

What is this symbol called?

• a fraction

• a time signature

• a key signature

• one

What does the top number of the time signature tell you?

• How fast or slow you should sing your music

• How many beats are in each measure

• Which note is worth one beat

• How loud you should sing your music

What does the bottom number of the time signature tell you?

• How many beats per measure

• How many seconds per measure

• Which note is worth one beat

• The denominator

Is a time signature a fraction?

• yes
• no

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

What does this symbol mean?

• Cut Time

• Common Time

• Crazy Time

• Court Time

how many beats does  a half note get in this time signature?

• 2
• 1
• 4
• 8

How many beats are in each measure of music?

• 2
• 4
• 8

In 3/8 time, what type of note gets one beat?

• half note

• third note

• quarter note

• eighth note