noun
a notation representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound
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the singer held the note too long
• Hypernyms: ↑musical notation
• Hyponyms:
↑tonic, ↑keynote, ↑supertonic, ↑mediant, ↑subdominant, ↑dominant, ↑submediant, ↑subtonic, ↑leading tone, ↑pedal point, ↑pedal, ↑trill, ↑shake, ↑middle C, ↑chord, ↑passing note, ↑passing tone, ↑whole note, ↑semibreve, ↑half note, ↑minim, ↑quarter note, ↑crotchet, ↑eighth note, ↑quaver, ↑sixteenth note, ↑semiquaver, ↑thirty-second note, ↑demisemiquaver, ↑sixty-fourth note, ↑hemidemisemiquaver, ↑grace note, ↑appoggiatura, ↑acciaccatura, ↑blue note, ↑monotone
• Member Holonyms: ↑scale, ↑musical scale
Useful english dictionary. 2012.