Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A rest or sign for silence, equivalent in time-value to a quarter-note; a crotchet-rest: marked or . Also called
quarter-note rest .
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Composer, interrogated, directed the insertion of a quarter-rest.
The Shadow World Hamlin Garland 1900
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