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semibreve rest

semibreve rest noun: a semibreve rest is a pause or interval of silence equal in duration to two half rests or one half of a breve rest. In common or 4/4 time, its duration is four beats.

Noun

semibreve rest (plural semibreve rests)

  1. A semibreve rest is a pause or interval of silence equal in duration to two half rests or one half of a breve rest. In common or 4/4 time, its duration is four beats.
    Synonyms:
    whole rest
  2. A symbol used in musical notation drawn as a solid rectangle directly below the line above the middle line of a staff whose height is half the distance between lines.

semibreve rest meaning in Vietnamese

semibreve rest in Vietnamese

pause
lặng tròn
symbol
dấu lặng tròn, lặng tròn

Synonyms of semibreve rest

Forms of semibreve rest

pluralsemibreve rests

Questions about semibreve rest

What does semibreve rest mean?
Semibreve rest means a semibreve rest is a pause or interval of silence equal in duration to two half rests or one half of a breve rest. In common or 4/4 time, its duration is four beats.
What is semibreve rest in Vietnamese?
Semibreve rest in Vietnamese is lặng tròn, dấu lặng tròn. See Semibreve rest meaning in Vietnamese.
What part of speech is semibreve rest?
Semibreve rest is a noun.
What is the plural of semibreve rest?
The plural of semibreve rest is semibreve rests.

Words near semibreve rest in the dictionary

  1. semibourgeois
  2. semibrachiation
  3. semibrachiator
  4. semibrachiators
  5. semibreve
  6. semibreve rest
  7. semibreve rests
  8. semibreves
  9. semibrevis
  10. semibrief
  11. semibriefs

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