Time Signatures

Time Signatures tell......

• the meter of the music

• the speed of the music

• the pitch of the music

• the volume of the music

This time signature can be considered as.....

• Compound Triple

• Compound Duple

• Simple Duple

• Simple Quadruple

Compound time beats are grouped in __________

• 2's

• 3's

• 4's

• 5's

Three groups of three's is in compound __________ time

The alternative time signature for 4 time is...

4

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Four groups of three's are in....

• Compund Duple

• Simple Quadruple

• Simple Triple

• Compound Quadruple

Two crochet beats in a bar....

• 3

  4

• Common Time

• Alla Breve

• 2

  4

An alternative to 2

2

• Alla Breve

• 2

  4

• Common Time

• 3

  4

Compound _________ has 2 groups of three beats.

Simple __________ contains four beats in a bar