Free Printable Grade 8 time signature

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Grade 8 time signature

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name

Class

Date

1.

A dot after a note adds....

a)

one beat

b)

50% (or half) of the notes value

c)

half of a beat

2.

What is the name of this rhythmic unit?

a)

dotted quarter note

b)

half note

c)

dotted whole note

d)

dotted half note

3.

Based on this chart, what value does a dotted half note get?

a)

1 beat

b)

2 beats

c)

3 beats

d)

4 beats

4.

How many beats equal a dotted quarter note in 4/4?

a)

One and a half beats

b)

One beat

c)

Two Beats

d)

Three Beats

5.

What is the name of this note?

a)

Dotted Quarter Note

b)

Dotted Half Note

c)

Dotted Sixteenth Note

d)

Dotted Eighth Note

6.

How many beats is a dotted half note worth?

a)

1 beat

b)

3 beats

c)

2 and 1/2 beats

d)

4 beats

7.

What missing note can be added in the second bar to complete the bar. Watch your time signature.

a)

b)

c)

d)

8.

Which note is equal to 3/4 beats

a)

b)

c)

d)

9.

Which of the following rest can complete the bar?

a)

b)

c)

d)

10.

Which note is a dotted eighth note?

a)

b)

c)

d)

11.

a)

1/2

b)

1

c)

1.5

d)

2

12.

How many beats does this note get?

a)

4

b)

3

c)

8

d)

6

13.

Time signature tells how many beats will be in each _________.

a)

king

b)

measure

c)

long

d)

one

14.

A measure is the ______________ between two bar lines.

a)

space

b)

trumpet

c)

lines

d)

ring

15.

The time signature is found at the ___________ of the staff.

a)

end

b)

middle

c)

beginning

d)

quarter

16.

4/4 time is also known as _________ time.

a)

beating

b)

musical

c)

total

d)

common

17.

The bottom number tells the type of note that gets _________ beat.

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

18.

How many counts does this note get?

a)

4

b)

3

c)

2

d)

1

19.

How many counts does this note get?

a)

17

b)

9

c)

4

d)

55

20.

This is in 3/4 time. True or false?

a)

True

b)

False

21.

How many measure are in this music piece?

a)

14

b)

3

c)

5

d)

0

22.

If a song has three beats per measure, the top number is-

a)

4

b)

could be anything

c)

3

d)

6

23.

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)

24.

What does the bottom number mean in time signatures?

a)

How many beats per measure.

b)

What numbers are going into the song.

c)

What note gets 1 beat.

d)

The speed of the song.

25.

How many beats in each bar?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

26.

How many beats in each bar?

a)

1

b)

3

c)

5

d)

7

27.

How many beats in each bar?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

28.

How many beats in each bar?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

29.

Is a time signature a fraction?

a)

yes

b)

no

30.

What is this symbol called?

a)

a fraction

b)

a time signature

c)

a key signature

d)

one

31.

What does the top number of the time signature tell you?

a)

How fast or slow you should sing your music

b)

How many beats are in each measure

c)

Which note is worth one beat

d)

How loud you should sing your music

32.

What does the bottom number of the time signature tell you?

a)

How many beats per measure

b)

How many seconds per measure

c)

Which note is worth one beat

d)

The denominator

33.

In 4/4 time, what type of note gets one beat?

a)

half note

b)

fourth note

c)

quarter note

d)

whole note

34.

In 3/8 time, what type of note gets one beat?

a)

half note

b)

third note

c)

quarter note

d)

eighth note

35.

In 2/2 time, what type of note gets one beat?

a)

quarter note

b)

half note

c)

whole note

d)

eighth note

36.

In 2/4 time, how many beats are there per measure?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

1

d)

2

37.

In 3/4 time, how many beats are there per measure?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

8

d)

12

38.

What does this symbol mean?

a)

Cut Time

b)

Common Time

c)

Crazy Time

d)

Court Time

39.

What does this symbol mean?

a)

Cut Time

b)

Common Time

c)

Curling Time

d)

Cents Time

40.

What time signature is this measure in?

a)

2/4

b)

3/4

c)

5/4

d)

4/4

41.

What time signature is this measure in?

a)

2/4

b)

3/4

c)

5/4

d)

4/4

42.

What time signature is this measure in?

a)

2/4

b)

3/4

c)

5/4

d)

4/4

43.

What time signature is this measure in?

a)

2/4

b)

3/4

c)

5/4

d)

4/4

44.

What time signature is this measure in?

a)

6/4

b)

7/4

c)

11/4

d)

9/4

45.

Which of these has all the barlines in the correct place?

a)

b)

c)

46.

Which of these has all the barlines in the correct place?

a)

b)

c)

47.

Which of these has all the barlines in the correct place?

a)

b)

c)

48.

Which of these has all the barlines in the correct place?

a)

b)

c)

49.

Count the beats in each bar. What should the time signature be in this piece of music?

a)

b)

c)

50.

Count the beats in each bar. What should the time signature be in this piece of music?

a)

b)

c)

100 %

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