1) Indication of rhythm of music 2) Music staff notation
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The time signature (also known as meter signature, metre signature, or measure signature) is a notational convention used in Western musical notation to specify how many beats are in each bar and which note value constitutes one beat. In a musical score, the time signature appears at the beginning of the piece, as a time symbol or stacked numerals...
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• A sign at the beginning of a composition or movement, placed after the key signature, to indicate its time or meter. Also called rhythmical signature. It is in the form of a fraction, of which the denominator indicates the kind of note taken as time unit for the beat, and the numerator, the number of these to the measure.
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A fractional number placed at the beginning of a composition to indicate the number of beats in each bar and the value of each beat. Examples include 2/4, 4/4, and 6/8. The first of the two numbers indicates the number of beats in a bar, and the second number indicates the type of note that equals one beat. 2/4 time signifies two beats in every mea...
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in musical notation, sign that indicates the metre of a composition. Most time signatures consist of two vertically aligned numbers, such as , , , ... [2 related articles]
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two-tier symbol showing The number of notes and value in A bar
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The time signature tells the musician how to make sense of the rhythm of a piece...how to keep the time. The top note lets you know how many beats are in a measure; the bottom note tells you how many of those beats a whole note gets. Some people also say (not incorrectly) that the bottom number tells you what kind of note gets one beat. See the Glo...
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Time signature (Music) A sign at the beginning of a composition or movement, placed after the key signature, to indicate its time or meter. Also called
rhythmical signature . It is in the form of a fraction, of which the denominator indicates the kind of note taken as time unit for the beat, and the numerator, the n...
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A sign or fraction placed at the beginning of a piece to show how many beats are in each measure. For example, a time signature of 3/4 indicates each measure contains three quarter notes.
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n] - a musical notation indicating the number of beats to a measure and kind of note that takes a beat
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a written symbol in music that denotes a metric rhythm; for example, 3/4, 4/4.
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the indication of the basic rhythm within a piece (see meter signature).
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musical time signature noun a musical notation indicating the number of beats to a measure and kind of note that takes a beat
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A numeric symbol in sheet music determining the number of beats to a measure.
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numerals at the beginning of a composition, the upper figure of which indicates the number of beats in the measure, the lower of which indicates the kind of note which gets one beat.
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a written symbol in music that denotes a metric rhythm; for example, 3/4, 4/4.
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