tuplet

noun

tuplet

noun

UK /tjʊplət/ · /tuːplət/

Etymology From the endings of words such as quintuplet and septuplet. Compare tuple.

1

Entertainment, Lifestyle, Music A note value with a nonstandard duration; a set of notes subdivided within a single beat.

Related terms
triplet

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