Found 2 items, similar to time signature.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: time signature time signature n : a musical notation indicating the number of beats to a measure and kind of note that takes a beat [syn: musical time signature ]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Time signature Time signature \Time signature\ (Music) A sign at the beginning of a composition or movement, placed after the key signature, to indicate its time or meter. Also called rhythmical signature. It is in the form of a fraction, of which the denominator indicates the kind of note taken as time unit for the beat, and the numerator, the number of these to the measure. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]