Time Signatures

Time Signatures

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Performing Arts

11th Grade - University

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The video tutorial explains the concept of measures and time signatures in Western music. It covers how time signatures are represented, with two numbers indicating beats per measure and the note value that gets the beat. Common time signatures like 4/4, 3/4, and 2/4 are discussed, along with the possibility of unusual ones like 67/4. The tutorial also explains how different note values can affect the time signature and introduces the classification of time signatures into simple, compound, and complex meters. The video concludes with an invitation for questions and further exploration.

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3 mins • 1 pt

How can time signatures be classified based on beats per measure?

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Describe what a complex meter is and give an example.

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