Key Signatures
Time Signatures
Notes
100

These are the sharps in the key of D Major

What are F# and C#?

100

This time signature is also known as "common time".

What is 4/4?

100

This is the violin fingering for the note D4.

What is open D/What is 4th finger on the G string?

200

This is the sharp in the key of G Major

What is F#?

200

This time signature is also known as "cut time".

What is 2/2?

200

This is the violin fingering for the note F#4.

What is 2nd finger on the D string?

300

These are the sharps in the key of A Major

What are F#, C#, and G#?

300

This time signature is similar to 3/4, but is subdivided as 2 groups of 3 eighth notes each.

What is 6/8?

300

This is the violin fingering for the note Bb5.

What is 1st finger on the A string?

400

This is the flat in the key of F Major

What is Bb?

400

This time signature is generally subdivided into a group of 3 quarter notes and a group of 2 quarter notes, and is used in the theme from "Mission Impossible".

What is 5/4?

400

This is the violin fingering for the note Bb6.

What is 4th finger on the E string?

500

These are the flats in the key of Bb Major

What are Bb and Eb?

500

This very rare time signature can be subdivided as 2 groups of 3 eighth notes and a group of 2 eighth notes; however, it is generally mistaken to be 4/4.

What is 8/8?

500

This is the violin fingering for the note D6.

What is 4th finger on the E string in 3rd position/What is 2nd finger on the E string in 5th position?

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