Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
sextnplet , 2.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Mus.) A double triplet; a group of six equal notes played in the time of four.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun music A
double triplet ; a group of sixequal notes played in the time of four.
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Examples
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Klindworth fingers this passage more ingeniously, but phrases it about the same, omitting the sextolet mark.
Chopin : the Man and His Music James Huneker 1890
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