quarter note
noun[C]
musicUSspecializeduk/ˈkwɔː.tə ˌnəʊt/us/ˈkwɔːr.t̬ɚ ˌnoʊt/(UKcrotchet)amusicalnotewith atimevalueequalto twoquaversorhalfaminim
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Beats or lengths of musical notes
- backbeat
- bar
- bar line
- beat
- common time
- compound time
- eighth note
- four-four time
- half note
- measure
- minim
- octave
- phrase
- quaver
- rest
- simple time
- sixteenth note
- three-four time
- three-quarter time
- time signature