Worksheets6/8 Time Signature
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 12mins
What does the top number mean?
6 measures in the whole song
there are 6 beats in each measure
the song can only play 6 beats
What does the bottom number mean?
the eighth note gets the beat
it is 1/8 of the song
It completes the fraction
How many beats does this note get in 6/8?
2
1
3
0
How many eighth notes are inside the dotted quarter?
1
2
3
4
How many beats does this note get in 6/8 time?
0
3
4
6
How many eighth notes fit into the dotted half note?
6
2
0
3
How many beats does this note get in 6/8 time?
0
1
2
3
How many beats is this rhythm in 6/8 time?
0
1
4
3
How many beats of rest does this receive in 6/8 time?
6
3
2
0
How many beats of rest does this rhythm receive in 6/8 time?
1
3
6
2
How many beats does this note receive in 6/8 time?
0
2
3
1
How many eighth notes fit into the quarter note?
0
1
2
3
Do both of these measure correctly add up to 6 beats in each measure?
Yes
No
True or False
A time signature is a fraction.
True
False
True or False
A time signature (meter) refers to rhythmic patterns produced by grouping together strong and weak beats.
True
False
