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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A note having one-fourth the time value of a whole note.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In musical notation, a note equivalent in time-value to one half of a half-note; a crotchet: marked by the sign or . Also
quarter .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun music A
musical note onebeat long in 4/4 time.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a musical note having the time value of a quarter of a whole note
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