The time 6/8 denotes compound duple time. In Classical Music, a common dance for this rhythm is 'tarantella'. In popular culture, 'Rhythm and Blues' use 6/8 rhythms.
The Song is 2012....
Most marches.
leron leron sinta sitsiritsit
6/8
6/8
There are no certain amount of time signatures, but the most common time signature is 4/4. There are other common time signatures such as 3/4, 2/2, 6/8, and 2/4, but basically any number can be used as the top number. There are songs in 5/4, 7/4, 11/4, 15/8 etc....
Since John Lennon (the song's author) did not write out his songs in musical notes, it has to be inferred from the song itself. It is unquestionably in a 3-beat structure, and could be written out in either 3/4 time or 6/8 time (I would choose the latter, were I doing it).
The time 6/8 denotes compound duple time. In Classical Music, a common dance for this rhythm is 'tarantella'. In popular culture, 'Rhythm and Blues' use 6/8 rhythms.
It has a time signature of 6/8.
leron leron sinta sitsiritsit
6 8
It begins in 12/8, switches to 6/8, back to 12/8, then 6/8, back to 12/8, then to 6/8 again, and ends in 12/8. The majority of the song is in the 12/8 time signature.
6/8
It has to be either 3/4 or 6/8 Ken
6/8
I have a version of "Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring" that is in 9/8. I've read that people find the 3/4 time signature version more common.
There are no certain amount of time signatures, but the most common time signature is 4/4. There are other common time signatures such as 3/4, 2/2, 6/8, and 2/4, but basically any number can be used as the top number. There are songs in 5/4, 7/4, 11/4, 15/8 etc....
The 4 8 time signature indicates that there a four beats per measure and each beat is an eighth note.
Since John Lennon (the song's author) did not write out his songs in musical notes, it has to be inferred from the song itself. It is unquestionably in a 3-beat structure, and could be written out in either 3/4 time or 6/8 time (I would choose the latter, were I doing it).