four quarter notes. The whole note or semibreve has a note head in the shape of a hollow oval—like a half note (or minim)—but with no note stem (see Figure...
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double whole note (American), breve (British) or double note lasts two times as long as a whole note (or semibreve). It is the second-longest note value...
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quarter note (American) or crotchet (/ˈkrɒtʃɪt/ KROTCH-it) (British) is a musical note played for one quarter of the duration of a whole note (or semibreve)...
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List of musical symbols (redirect from Notes and rests)
note and rest values have names that indicate their length relative to a whole note. A half note is half the length of a whole note, a quarter note is...
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Look up whole in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Whole may refer to: Whole note, or semibreve Whole step, or major second Whole (Jessa Anderson album)...
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Accent (music) (redirect from Accented note)
Longer notated duration of a note, for example, a whole note/semibreve (four beats in common time) among quarter notes/crotchets (each of which gets...
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An eighth note (American) or a quaver (British) is a musical note played for one eighth the duration of a whole note (semibreve). Its length relative to...
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half note (American) or minim (British) is a note played for half the duration of a whole note (or semibreve) and twice the duration of a quarter note (or...
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In music notation, a note value indicates the relative duration of a note, using the texture or shape of the notehead, the presence or absence of a stem...
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music, a thirty-second note (American) or demisemiquaver (British) is a note played for 1⁄32 of the duration of a whole note (or semibreve). It lasts...
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Maxima (music) (redirect from Octuple whole note)
duplex longa, larga (in British usage: large), or octuple whole note was a musical note used commonly in thirteenth and fourteenth century music and...
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hundred fifty-sixth note, or occasionally demisemihemidemisemiquaver (British), is a note played for 1⁄256 of the duration of a whole note. It lasts half as...
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note remains in a narrower, "normal" range. For illustration, a quarter note might correspond to 60–120 bpm, a half note to 30–60 bpm, a whole note to...
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to sound them) instead of pitch. Note value expresses the relative duration of the note in time. Dynamics for a note indicate how loud to play them. Articulations...
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Notehead (redirect from Note head (music))
the note value (i.e., rhythmic duration). In a whole note, the notehead, shaped differently than shorter notes, is the only component of the note. Shorter...
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Longa (music) (redirect from Quadruple whole note)
quadruple note (Am.), or quadruple whole note is a musical note that could be either twice or three times as long as a breve (Am.: double whole note, or double...
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The WholeNote is a free monthly Canadian music magazine. It uses a controlled circulation model, in which local businesses procure copies and provide...
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indeterminate pitch. Notes with value less than a half note use an "X" instead of an oval as a note head. Occasionally a half note or whole note is represented...
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twenty-eighth note (North American) or semihemidemisemiquaver or quasihemidemisemiquaver (British) is a note played for 1⁄128 of the duration of a whole note. It...
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Death Note (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese manga series written by Tsugumi Ohba and illustrated by Takeshi Obata. It was serialized in Shueisha's...
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consists of one measure (whole note: 1) divided into a stronger first beat and slightly less strong second beat (half notes: 1, 3), which are in turn...
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as described above, B usually refers to the note a semitone below C, while B-flat refers to the note a whole tone below C.[citation needed] However, in...
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In music, a whole-tone scale is a scale in which each note is separated from its neighbors by the interval of a whole tone. In twelve-tone equal temperament...
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Quarter Note: Ta 2 Eighth Note: Ta Te 4 Sixteenth Notes: Tafa Tefe Whole Note: Ta-a-a-a or to-o-o-o Half Note: Ta-a or too Quarter Note: Ta 1 Eighth Note: Ti...
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Alla breve (section Notes)
the "beat") is switched from its normal place on the whole note (semibreve) to the double whole note (breve). Early music notation was developed by religious...
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</clef> </attributes> <note> <pitch> <step>C</step> <octave>4</octave> </pitch> <duration>4</duration> <type>whole</type> </note> </measure> </part> </score-partwise>...
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Tuplet (redirect from Third note)
to mean 7 notes in the duration of 8. Thus, a septuplet lasting a whole note can be written with either quarter notes (7:4) or eighth notes (7:8). To...
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original score, the B is written as a sixteenth note while the A is written as a whole note. Both are high notes in the tenor range. In Alfano's completion...
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A note played for one-eighth the duration of a whole note is called an eighth note, or quaver. An octave, the interval between two musical notes with...
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