I. Explain the following Time Signature and tell where the accents fall in each.

(5pts)

1. _______________________________________________

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2. _________________________________________________

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3. __________________________________________________

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4. What is a Half Step? __________________________________

5. What is a Whole Step? ________________________________

II. True / False: Write T on the blank if the statement is TRUE. F is the statement is
FALSE. (10pts)

______1. Music and sound duration can be expressed in symbols called notes.

______2. Rests are musical symbols for silence.

______3. Notes signal singers or instrumentalists to take either short or long pauses
during the song.

______4. Rhythmic patterns are the patterns of sound and silence that result from
combining notes and rests.

______5. Notes and Rests can be grouped as a unit called a meter with each meter
containing 2,3,or 4 beats.

______6. A duple meter contains one beat.

______7. The time signature guide you n interpreting music without going out of
beat.

______8. The most common time signature is the time signature.

______9. In a time signature, the upper number identifies the kind of note that will
receive one beat.

_____10. The rest tree shows the relationships of the duration of the rests.
III. Whole Steps & Half Steps (10pts) Name the notes and indicate whether the
Distance between each pair of notes is a Whole Step (W) or a Half Step(H)
VI. Rhythm Pattern. (10pts). Write the number of beat.
VII. Identify the time signature. (10pts)