whole note

noun

whole note

noun

Etymology Calque of German ganze Note.

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Entertainment, Lifestyle, Music Canada, US A semibreve, a musical note four beats long in 4/4 time.

Synonyms: semibreve
Meronyms: half note, quarter note, eighth note, sixteenth note

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