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APPENDIX 2

Example #2:

1. In measure 70, there is a change in the time signature from 4/4-time to 3/4-time. How many beats per measure after measure 70 are there?
Answer: There are 3 beats per measure.

2. What is the key signature of measure 70?
Answer: F Major

3. What is the duration of the note whole note in measure 68 of the top Treble staff?
Answer: 4 beats

4. What is the largest rest duration in this excerpt?
Answer: 2 beats, (measure 70)

5. What is the shortest note duration in this excerpt?
Answer: An eighth note

6. What des the dynamic, (*mf), represent in measure 70?
Answer: Mezzo forte, (somewhat loud)

7. In measure 70, what is the duration of the rest on each staff?
Answer: 2 beats

8. Identify the first note of measure 67 on each staff.
Answer: (From top to bottom), D, D, F, D, and D.

9. What does the double bar in front of signify?
Answer: It signifies the end of one section, and the beginning of a new one.

10. At the end of measure 69, there are two rests. What is the duration of the combined rests?
Answer: 1 1/2 beats

11. In measures 68 and 69, the three notes are tied. What is the duration of the combined notes?
Answer: 7 1/2 beats

12. On the two bass staves, (bottom staves), what is the duration of each note in measure 67?
Answer: Each note is 1 1/2 beats in duration.

13. On the two bass staves, what is the duration of each rest in measure 67?
Answer: Each rest is a 1/2 beat.

14. On the two Treble staves, what is the duration of the tied eighth note and the dotted quarter note in measure 67?
Answer: 1 beat