| Time Signatures | ||
| Time is measured in Beats Per Measure / Which Note receives a beat | ||
| Name | ||
| Alla Breve | 2/2 | 2 Beats per measure, half note gets a beat |
| Common Time | 4/4 | 4 Beats per measure, quarter note gets a beat |
| Cut Time | 2/2 | 2 Beats per measure, half note gets a beat |
| Waltz | 3/4 | 3 Beats per measure, quarter note gets a beat |