Time Signature 8th Grade

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5. How many half notes does a measure in 3/2 time contain?

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6. How many whole notes does a measure in 4/4 time contain?

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7. What is the name of the black lines that divide the staff into measures?

Bar lines

Staff lines

Measure lines

Music lines

Note lines

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10. What is the purpose of a time signature?

To indicate the speed at which music must be played

To show who wrote a piece of music

To define the amount and type of notes in each measure

To determine how long each note must be played

To show how loudly each note must be played

11. How many quarter notes does a measure in 6/8 time contain?

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