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Time Signatures and Counting

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many beats are in a measure with a 4/4 time signature?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

2.

How many numbers are there in a time signature?

a)

1 (Just one big one)

b)

2 ( a top and a bottom number)

c)

3 ( Like a pyramid)

3.

What does the top number of a time signature tell us?

a)

How many measures are in the music.

b)

How many times to cough in the music.

c)

How many beats are in a measure.

d)

How many words are in a measure.

4.

How many beats are in a measure with a 4/4 time signature?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

5.

How many beats are in a measure with a 3/4 time signature?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

6.

How many beats are there in a measure with a 2/4 time signature?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

7.

How would you count and clap this? (4/4 time signature)

a)

1, 2, 3, 4

b)

1-4

c)

1-2-3-4

d)

1-2, 3-4

8.

How would you count and clap this? (4/4 time signature)

a)

1-2, 1-2

b)

1-2, 3-4

c)

2, 2

d)

1 +, 2 +

9.

How would you count and clap this? (4/4 time signature)

a)

1-2, 3, 4

b)

1, 2, 3, 4

c)

1, 2-3, 4

d)

1, 2, 3-4

10.

How would you count and clap this? (4/4 time signature)

a)

1-2, 1-2

b)

1, 2, 3-4r

c)

1-2r, 3, 4

d)

1, 2, 3, 4

11.

How would you count and clap this? (4/4 time signature)

a)

1-4r

b)

1r

c)

1-2-3-4r

d)

1-2r

12.

How would you count and clap this? (4/4 time signature)

a)

1-2, 3, 4

b)

1, 2-3, 4

c)

1-2, 3-4

d)

1, 2, 3, 4

13.

How would you count and clap this? (3/4 time signature)

a)

1, 2, 3 | 1-2-3| 1, 2, 3

b)

3 | 3 | 3

c)

1-2-3 | 1, 2, 3 | 1-2-3

d)

1, 2, 3, 4 | 1-2-3-4| 1,2, 3, 4

14.

How would you count and clap this? (3/4 time signature)

a)

1,2,3 | 1-2, 3 | 1-2-3

b)

1-3 |1 |1-2, 3

c)

1-2, 3 | 1-2-3 |1-2, 3

d)

1-2-3 | 1-2-3 | 1-2-3

15.

How would you count and clap this? (3/4 time signature)

a)

1, 1, 1 | 2, 2, 2 | 3, 3, 3

b)

1r, 2, 3r | 1-2-3| 1, 2r, 3

c)

1-2-3 | 1, 2, 3 | 1-2, 3

d)

1, 2r, 3 | 1, 2r, 3r | 1, 2, 3