Quarter note
(KWOR-ter note)


A note having the time duration of one fourth of the time duration of a whole note.

See also [Am.] Quarter note; [Br.] Crotchet; [Fr.] Noire; [Ger.] Viertel; [Ger.] Viertelnote; [It.] Semiminima; [It.] Nera; [Sp.] Negra.


Quarter note

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