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Time Values and Signatures

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

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Class
Date
1.

What kind of note gets the beat in this time signature?

a)
b)
c)
d)
2.

What kind of note gets the beat in this time signature?

a)
b)
c)
d)
3.

What kind of note gets the beat in this time signature?

a)
b)
c)
d)
4.

How many beats does this note get in 4/4 time?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

6

d)

12

5.

How many beats does this note get in 6/8 time?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

6

d)

12

6.

what does the bottom number of a time signature tells you?

a)

The bottom number tells the number of beats are in a song

b)

The bottom number tells the number of beats are in each bar

c)

The bottom number tells you what type of note to be written in each bar

d)

The bottom number tells you what type of note receives one beat.

7.

What is a time signature?

a)

Time signatures are used to tell how many time you have to play each music.

b)

Time signatures are used to tell how many beats each bar of music will get.

c)

Time signatures are used to tell how many times you have to play each bar.

d)

Time signatures are used to tell how many beats the entire song will get.

8.

What does the top number in a time signature tells you?

a)

The top number tells what type of note receives one beat.

b)

The top number tells the number of beats are in a song

c)

The top number tells the number of beats are in each bar

d)

The top number tells what type of note is to be played in a song

9.

If a song has four beats per bar, what is the time signature ?

a)
b)
c)
10.

What is the name of the note with the longest count in bar 6?

a)

semibreve

b)

crotchet

c)

quaver

d)

minim

11.

The time signature given means there are four beats in a bar. Is this time signature correct?

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

Maybe

d)

None of the above

12.

How many numbers are there in a time signature?

a)

1 (Just one big one)

b)

3 ( Like a pyramid)

c)

2 ( a top and a bottom number)

13.

What does the bottom number mean in this time signature?

a)

A semiquaver gets 1 beat.

b)

A crotchet note gets 1 beat.

c)

A minim gets 1 beat.

d)

An quaver gets 1 beat.

14.

What does the bottom number mean in this example of a time signature?

a)

There are 4 beats in each bar.

b)

An eighth note gets 1 beat.

c)

A quarter note gets 1 beat.

d)

A half note gets 1 beat.

15.

How many beats are in each bar if this is the time signature?

a)

2 beats per bar

b)

3 beats per bar

c)

4 beats per bar

d)

6 beats per bar

16.

What does the bottom number mean in this time signature?

a)

A minim gets 1 beat.

b)

A crotchet gets 1 beat.

c)

A quaver gets 1 beat.

d)

There are 2 beats in each bar.

17.

Which statement is true about this time signature? (HINT: There is more than one answer)

a)

There are 12 beats per bar.

b)

There are 8 beats per bar.

c)

A crotchet gets 1 beat.

d)

A quaver gets 1 beat.

18.

BONUS: Which of the following time signatures is the most common time signature we see?

a)
b)
c)
d)