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eighth note
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eighth note
n. Music
A note having one-eighth the time value of a whole note.
eighth note
n
(Music, other) the usual US and Canadian name for quaver [4]
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Noun1.eighth noteeighth note - a musical note having the time value of an eighth of a whole note
quaver
musical note, note, tone - a notation representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound; "the singer held the note too long"
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eighth note
n (US Mus) → Achtelnote f, → Achtel nt


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