2/4 means 2 beats per measure and a quarter note gets a beat

4/4 means 4 beats per measure and a quarter note gets a beat

I hope this helps.

I'd love to help, but I don't understand your question. Sorry to preach, but if you bought a book on elementary music theory, you might be able to ask your question in a way that the rest of us could understand.

Try this one http://www.amazon.com/dp/0028643771?tag=...77DM02YVM2&

Don't be offended by the title, I've used this book with a few of my students and they seem to get it very easily.

Notes ♫


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