Time signature Flashcards
1
Q
What is ‘time signature’?
A
Time signature is the count of how many beats are in a bar.
2
Q
What are bar lines?
A
Barlines are vertical lines that divide music into equal measures.
3
Q
What are double barlines?
A
Double bar lines indicate the end of a piece of music.
4
Q
There are two types of time signatures, what are they?
A
Simple time signature and Compound time signature.
5
Q
What do simple time signatures include?
A
Simple Duple, Simple Triple, Simple Quadruple.
6
Q
What do simple duple signatures have?
A
This time signature has figure 2 as the top figure.
7
Q
What do simple triple signatures have?
A
This time signature has figure 3 as the top figure.
8
Q
What do simple quadruple signatures have?
A
This time signature has figure 4 as the top figure.
