AP Music Theoryeasymcq1 pt

In 4/4 time, the top number means

A.4 beats per measure
B.the quarter note gets the beat
C.4 measures per line
D.the tempo is 4

Explanation

Core Concept

The top number counts beats.

Correct Answer

A4 beats per measure

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