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Time Signature Extravaganza!

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 9mins

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1.

This is called a Staff.

Music notes live in this thing.

What is it called?

a)

A basketball

b)

A donut

c)

A pretzel

d)

A staff

2.

This is a Measure.

Measures are like little windows of music.

What is this called?

a)

A measure

b)

A barline

c)

A rhythm

d)

A melody

3.

These are called Bar Lines.

Bar Lines create Measures.

What are these?

a)

A measure

b)

Barlines

c)

Double Barlines

d)

Tripe Barlines

4.

The Time Signature lives in the staff.

It's very important.

 It tells you how many ____ are in each bar of music.

a)

Rhythms

b)

Beats

c)

Melodies

d)

Numbers

5.

What does the top number of the Time Signature tell us?

a)

How many beats in each measure

b)

How many melodies per measure

c)

How loud or soft the music is

d)

What speed the music goes

6.

How many beats are in each measure as indicated by this Time Signature above?

a)

4

b)

6

c)

10

d)

12

7.

What does the bottom number of the Time Signature tell us?

a)

How many beats are in each measure

b)

What kind of beat each one (note) is

c)

What kind of melody each one is

d)

How many melodies are in each measure.

8.

A piece of music with a Time Signature of 4/4 has how many beats?

a)

3

b)

2

c)

4

d)

1

9.

A piece of music 3/4 Time Signature has how many beats?

a)

5

b)

6

c)

4

d)

3

10.

A piece of music with a 2/4 Time Signature has how many beats?

a)

5

b)

4

c)

3

d)

2

11.

How many beats are in this rhythm pattern?

Protip: Every rhythm gets 1 beat EXCEPT the half note.

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

12.

You know everything now.

Choose the correct Time Signature for the following example;

But Ms. Carpenter, how do I do this? Add up the number of beats in one measure (the first one)

a)

2/4

b)

4/4

c)

2/4

d)

5/4

13.

This one is really hard.

But you can choose to try your best!

Choose the correct Time Signature for the following example.

a)

2/4

b)

3/4

c)

4/4

d)

5/4