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For which of the following meters does the Quarter note get the beat?

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2/2
4/4
3/16
6/8

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In music, the time signature indicates which note value gets the beat. In the options provided:

  • 2/2 (also known as "alla breve"): The half note gets the beat.
  • 4/4: The quarter note gets the beat.
  • 3/16: The sixteenth note gets the beat.
  • 6/8: The dotted quarter note gets the beat.

Therefore, the meter in which the quarter note gets the beat is 4/4.

For which of the following meters does the half note get the beat?
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2/2
4/4
3/4
6/8

In the given options, the time signatures are as follows:

  • 2/2: The half note gets the beat.
  • 4/4: The quarter note gets the beat.
  • 3/4: The quarter note gets the beat.
  • 6/8: The dotted quarter note gets the beat.

Therefore, the meter in which the half note gets the beat is 2/2.