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What is a conductor?

A musician who leads performers

What do conductors use to communicate with musicians?

Hand gestures and movements

What divides a stave into sections?

Barlines

What are the sections between barlines called?

Bars or measures

How many numbers does a time signature consist of?

Two numbers

What does the top number in a time signature tell you?

How many beats are in each bar

What does the bottom number in a time signature tell you?

The type of beat

How many basic conducting patterns are there?

Three patterns

What is the upbeat in conducting?

A preparatory 'get ready' movement

How many beats per bar does 2/4 time signature have?

2 beats per bar

How many beats per bar does 3/4 time signature have?

3 beats per bar

Which beat of each bar should be emphasised?

The first beat (1)

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