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quarter note
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quarter note
n. Music
A note having one-fourth the time value of a whole note. Also called crotchet.
quarter note
n
(Music, other) the usual US and Canadian name for crotchet [1]
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Noun1.quarter note - a musical note having the time value of a quarter of a whole notequarter note - a musical note having the time value of a quarter of a whole note
crotchet
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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Rhythm aural skills exercises generally involve the learner either creating a rhythm along particular strategy (for example: create a quarter-note beat in 4/4 time), or replicating one from a recording, using his or her hands, feet, voice, or all of the above.
How Does Ear Training Help Piano Players with Aural Skills? by Melanie Smith / Arts and entertainment industries community
Syncopations and quarter-note triplets may also challenge some students, but rhythms have otherwise been kept as simple as possible, while still maintaining the integrity of the originals.
Big Note Piano Standards, 2nd Ed by Pearsall, Tom / American Music Teacher
The fastest of all variations, at least in terms of quarter-note speed, is Variation 1.
Bach's Goldberg Variations demystified by Hall, Cory / American Music Teacher
 
 
 
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