SIMPLE AND COMPOUND TIME SIGNATURES

Question 1

A time signature tells you how many of what kind of __________ can fit in a measure.

Answer 1

NOTE

Question 2

A time signature is a set of __________ numbers, stacked on top of each other.

Answer 2

two notes

Question 3

The __________ number corresponds to a kind of note.

Answer 3

lower number

Question 4

Time signatures can be divided into __________.

Answer 4

TWO

Question 5

tells us how many of the notes identified by the lower
number can fit in a measure.

Answer 5

UPPER NUMBER

Question 6

__________ time signatures include 2/4, 3/4, and 4/4.

Answer 6

SIMPLE TIME SIGNATURES

Question 7

__________ time signatures include 6/8, 9/8, and 12/8.

Answer 7

COMPOUND TIME SIGNATURE

Question 8

A waltz is written in a __________ time signature.

Answer 8

3/4

Question 9

A tango is written in a __________ time signature.

Answer 9

4/4

Question 10

WHAT IS COMPOUND TIME SIGNATURE?

Answer 10

If the upper number is higher than 6 and can be divided by 3, it is
definitely a compound time signature.

Question 11

Time signatures are placed after the __________.

Answer 11

CLEF AND KEY SIGNATURE

Question 12

Which of these songs is in a 3/4 time signature?

a. Lupang Hinirang
b. Pamulinawen
c. Bahay Kubo
d. Magtanim ay di Biro

Answer 12

BAHAY KUBO

Question 13

Which of these songs is in a 2/4 time signature?

a. Lupang Hinirang
b. Paru-parong Bukid
c. Bahay Kubo
d. Twinkle Twinkle Little Star

Answer 13

LUPANG KHINIRANG

Question 14

Which of these songs is in a 4/4 time signature?

a. Ba Ba Black Sheep
b. Pamulinawen
c. Bahay Kubo
d. Magtanim ay di Biro

Answer 14

PAMULINAWEN

Question 15

. Which two songs have the same time signature?
a. Pamulinawen
b. Bahay Kubo
c. The Alphabet Song
d. Magtanim ay di Biro

Answer 15

PAMULINAWEN
ALPHABET SONG

Question 16

Which two songs have the same time signature?
a. Pamulinawen
b. Bahay Kubo
c. Paru-parong Bukid
d. London Bridge is Going Down

Answer 16

BAHAY KUBO
PARU-PARONG BUKID