measure signature
NOUN
key signature
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NOUN
time signature
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E.g., when a measure signature changes from 2/4 to 6/8 with a change in beat-note from a quarter to a dotted-quarter, but with the same tempo carried through the entire movement.
From Music Notation and Terminology by Gehrkens, Karl Wilson