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Practice recognizing and counting compound meter.
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This measure has six eighth notes beamed in two groups of three. Which time signature matches it?

This measure contains nine eighth notes grouped as three, three, and three. What is its compound time signature?

Which signature describes four compound beats, each divided into three eighth notes?
This measure has three beamed groups, and each group joins three eighth notes. Which compound meter is it?

A conductor feels two large beats in a measure, and each large beat divides into three eighth notes. What is the meter?
Which time signature fits this measure of twelve eighth notes beamed in groups of three?

Which signature is compound rather than simple?
A measure contains six quarter notes, felt as two big beats of three quarter notes each. Which time signature matches?
In the 6/8 measure shown, which note value receives one main beat?

At a moderate tempo in 9/8, what does a conductor normally beat?

What note value gets the beat in 12/8?

In 6/4 time, what note value receives one main beat?
In 9/16 time, what note value receives one main beat?
In 6/16 time, what note value receives one main beat?
In 6/4 time, each of the two main beats divides into three quarter notes. Is this meter simple or compound?
Why is the bottom 8 in 9/8 not the main beat unit?
In 3/8 time, a simple meter, what note value receives each beat?
How many main beats are in the shown 6/8 measure?

When a 9/8 measure is counted in compound beats, how many beats does it contain?

A full 12/8 measure contains how many dotted-quarter beats?

How many eighth-note divisions are in one compound beat?
Count the eighth-note divisions, not the main beats: how many divisions are in the shown 6/8 measure?

The shown measure is in 9/8. How many eighth-note divisions must fill one complete measure?

A player sees four beams of three eighth notes in one measure. How many eighth-note divisions are there altogether?
In 9/16 time, each of the three main beats divides into three sixteenth notes. Is this meter simple or compound?
A measure with six eighth notes is beamed 3+3. Is its meter simple or compound?

Six eighth notes can also be written in 3/4 as three groups of two. Is that grouping simple or compound?
The pictured 9/8 measure has beams of three eighth notes. Is its meter simple or compound?

A 3/2 measure and a 6/4 measure can both contain six quarter notes. In 3/2, are those quarter notes grouped in simple or compound beats?
In the shown measure, each main pulse contains three eighth notes. Is the pulse organization simple or compound?

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