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note val·ue

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. value, time value, note valuenoun

    (music) the relative duration of a musical note

Wiktionary

  1. note valuenoun

    A musical notation that indicates the relative duration of a note, using the color or shape of the note head, the presence or absence of a stem, and the presence of flags.

Wikipedia

  1. Note value

    In music notation, a note value indicates the relative duration of a note, using the texture or shape of the notehead, the presence or absence of a stem, and the presence or absence of flags/beams/hooks/tails. Unmodified note values are fractional powers of two, for example one, one-half, one fourth, etc. A rest indicates a silence of an equivalent duration.

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  1. note value

    Note value refers to the duration of a musical note, or how long that note is played. It is often indicated by the shape of the note head and the presence or absence of a stem or tail. Different types of note values include whole notes, half notes, quarter notes, eighth notes, and sixteenth notes, amongst others. These not only dictate the duration of the sound but also the silence that follows.

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  1. Note value

    In music notation, a note value indicates the relative duration of a note, using the color or shape of the note head, the presence or absence of a stem, and the presence or absence of flags/beams/hooks/tails. A rest indicates a silence of an equivalent duration.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of note value in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of note value in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7


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