Easy Examples of Time Signatures:

1. 4/4 Time:

   • This is the most popular time signature.
   • You’ll hear it in many pop, rock, and dance songs.
   • Some well-known songs include:
     • "Billie Jean" by Michael Jackson
     • "Shape of You" by Ed Sheeran

2. 3/4 Time:

   • This time signature sounds like a waltz.
   • It’s often used in songs that have a dance feel.
   • Here are a couple of examples:
     • "My Favorite Things" by John Coltrane
     • "Time to Say Goodbye" by Andrea Bocelli

More Examples of Compound Time Signatures:

1. 6/8 Time:

   • You can find this time signature in many folk and rock songs.
   • Some songs that use 6/8 time are:
     • "I’m a Believer" by The Monkees
     • "Hallelujah" by Leonard Cohen

2. 9/8 Time:

   • This gives a special rhythm to the music.
   • Some songs that have this time signature include:
     • "Scarborough Fair" by Simon & Garfunkel
     • "Kashmir" by Led Zeppelin