Time Signatures (UK English)

A time signature has how many numbers in it?

• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5

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

The bottom number in a time signature tells us-

• nothing
• what kind of note gets a beat
• the value of the beats

• 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

A waltz has 3 beats per measure-  which could be a time signature for a waltz?

• 2 over 4
• 3 over 4
• 4 over 3
• 5 over 3

The most common kind of music has 4 beats per measure-  what would the time signature look like?

• 2 over 4
• 3 over 4
• 4 over 4
• 5 over 4

how many beats are in each measure of music?

• 4
• 3
• 2
• 8

How many beats are in each measure of music?

• 4
• 2
• 8
• 3

How many quavers would fit in this one measure of this time signature?

• 3 quavers

• 2 quavers

• 8 quavers

• 4 quavers

How many quavers would fit in a measure of 3/4 time?

• 6 quavers

• 2 quavers

• 9 quavers

• none silly