- A
whole note (American) or
semibreve (British) in
musical notation is a
single note
equivalent to or
lasting as long as two half
notes or four quarter...
-
rules as for note values. When an
entire bar is
devoid of notes, a
whole (
semibreve) rest is used,
regardless of the
actual time signature.
Historically exceptions...
-
musical note pla**** for one
quarter of the
duration of a
whole note (or
semibreve).
Quarter notes are
notated with a filled-in oval note head and a straight...
- is a
musical note pla**** for one
eighth the
duration of a
whole note (
semibreve). Its
length relative to
other rhythmic values is as expected—e.g., half...
- accents:
Longer notated duration of a note, for example, a
whole note/
semibreve (four
beats in
common time)
among quarter notes/crotchets (each of which...
-
medieval and
Renaissance music. The term is used to the
division of the
semibreve, and
corresponds roughly to the
concept of time
signature in
modern music...
- beat
shifted from longa–breve in the 13th century, to breve–
semibreve in the 14th, to
semibreve–minim by the end of the 15th, and
finally to minim–semiminim...
-
Valentine Semibreve de
Dobrowolski (1847–1896) was a composer,
mainly of
light music of the
Victorian period,
including Moonlight & Starlight,
words by...
- to as the "beat") is
switched from its
normal place on the
whole note (
semibreve) to the
double whole note (breve).
Early music notation was developed...
- (British) or
double note
lasts two
times as long as a
whole note (or
semibreve). It is the second-longest note
value still in use in
modern music notation...
