What is a musical time signature?

Answer 1

* sign placed on a staff to indicate the meter, commonly a numerical fraction which the numerator is the number of beats per measure and the denominator represents the kind of note getting one beat * notational convention used in Western musical notation to specify how many are in each measure and what note value constitutes one beat * It signifies all time with a speciement Signature

Answer 2

Time signature is a fraction which tells you the amount of beats in each measure of music. The Numerator of the fraction tells you the amount of beats in a bar/measure and the denominator tells you the kind of beat. e.g. if the time signature is 4/4.. it means there are 4 crochet beats in a bar.. if its 3/4 it means there are three crochets per bar. Dance and rhythm... both are related to the time signature. If you are having a 3/4 time signature.. it means you are using the Waltz rhythm and of course ... you will be dancing waltz dance... all kind of waltz such as American, Great Waltz, Viennese Waltz will be used for such time signatures. Time Signature are of two types... Simple time(Which are multiples of 2 or 4) and Compound time which are multiples of 3.

Answer 3

An indication of the rhythm following a clef, generally expressed as a fraction with the denominator defining the beat as a division of a whole note and the numerator giving the number of beats in each bar.

Answer 4

a musical time signature are the two numbers over each other after the bass or treble clef sign on a piece of music. you can also get the letter 'c' which is equal to 4 over 4. the time signature represents how many beats there are in a bar.

Answer 5

A time signature is a time pace setting placed at the front of a musical score line. The time signature is usually set with what looks like a fraction: 2/4 4/4 3/4 etc.