half-note rest

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• Half note — This article is about the musical note. For the jazz club, see Half Note Club. In music, a half note (American) or minim (European) is a note played for half the duration of a whole note (or semibreve) and twice the duration of a quarter note (or …   Wikipedia

• half rest — half′ rest n. mus mad a musical rest equal in time value to one half note • Etymology: 1895–1900 …   From formal English to slang

• Note value — Parts of a note In music notation, a note value indicates the relative duration of a note, using the color or shape of the note head, the presence or absence of a stem, and the presence or absence of flags/beams/hooks/tails. A rest indicates a… …   Wikipedia

• Rest (music) — Pause as weak interior cadence from Lassus s Qui vult venire post me, mm. 3 5   …   Wikipedia

• half rest — noun a musical rest having the time value of half a whole rest or equal in duration to two beats in common time • Hypernyms: ↑rest * * * noun : a rest in music corresponding in value with a half note * * * Music. a rest equal in time value to a… …   Useful english dictionary

• Note — This article is about the musical term. For other uses, see Note (disambiguation). In music, the term note has two primary meanings: A sign used in musical notation to represent the relative duration and pitch of a sound; A pitched sound itself.… …   Wikipedia

• half rest — noun a) A half rest is a pause or interval of silence equal in duration to two quarter rests or one half of a whole rest. In common or 4/4 time, its duration is two beats. b) A symbol used in musical notation drawn as a solid rectangle directly… …   Wiktionary

• half — n., adj., & adv. n. (pl. halves) 1 either of two equal or corresponding parts or groups into which a thing is or might be divided. 2 colloq. = half back. 3 colloq. half a pint, esp. of beer etc. 4 either of two equal periods of play in sports. 5… …   Useful english dictionary

• half rest — Music. a rest equal in time value to a half note. See illus. under rest. [1895 1900] * * * …   Universalium

• half rest — noun Date: circa 1899 a musical rest corresponding in time value to a half note …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Half an eye — Eye Eye ([imac]), n. [OE. eghe, eighe, eie, eye, AS. e[ a]ge; akin to OFries. [=a]ge, OS. [=o]ga, D. oog, Ohg. ouga, G. auge, Icel. auga, Sw. [ o]ga, Dan. [ o]ie, Goth. aug[=o]; cf. OSlav. oko, Lith. akis, L. okulus, Gr. o kkos, eye, o sse, the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English