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Time Signatures

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

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Class
Date
1.

What is the meaning of 2/2 time signature?

a)

Two beats in a bar

b)

two crotchet beats in a bar

c)

two quaver beats in a bar

d)

two minim beats in a bar

2.

The bottom number tells us that

a)

There are 2 beats in a bar

b)

There are two minim beats in a bar

c)

The minim gets one beat

d)

The minim gets two beats

3.

How many beats are in this bar?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

4.

Give an appropriate time signature?

a)

4/4

b)

2/2

c)

3/2

d)

6/8

5.

Define this time signature.

a)

There are four half notes in each bar

b)

There are two quarter notes in each bar

c)

There are four minim beats in each measure

d)

Forty two beats in a song

6.

Give the most appropriate time signature.

a)

5/2

b)

4/2

c)

3/2

d)

6/4

7.

Give the most appropriate time signature.

a)

4/4

b)

3/4

c)

4/2

d)

3/2

8.

The bottom number of this time signature means,

a)

There are eight beats in a bar

b)

There are three eight note beats in a bar

c)

The eighth note gets one beat

d)

There are three beats in a bar

9.

Give a suitable time signature.

a)

2/2

b)

2/4

c)

3/4

d)

3/8

10.

Give an appropriate time signature.

a)

2/4

b)

3/4

c)

6/8

d)

2/2

11.

Give an appropriate time signature.

a)

2/2

b)

3/2

c)

2/4

d)

3/4

12.

This may be interpreted as

a)

2/2

b)

2/4

c)

2/8

d)

3/2

13.

What is the name of this time signature?

a)

C clef

b)

Middle C

c)

Common Time

d)

Cut Time

14.

Which time signature is the same as the one shown?

a)

2/4

b)

2/2

c)

4/4

d)

4/2

15.

Which of the following is an example of the time signature?

a)
b)
c)
d)
16.

The bottom four tells us that

a)

There are four beats in a measure

b)

There are four crotchets in a measure

c)

A crotchet gets one beat

d)

There are four crotchet beats in a measure

17.

Give the name of this time signature.

a)

Cut time

b)

Common Time

c)

Crescendo

d)

Middle C

18.

Which time signature is equivalent to common time?

a)

2/4

b)

2/2

c)

4/4

d)

4/2