quarter note in English

noun
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a musical note having the time value of a quarter of a whole note or half a half note, represented by a large solid dot with a plain stem.
Students will first begin by identifying which color M&Ms represent which notes: an eighth note, a quarter note , a half note, and a whole note (the pretzels will be the stems).
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1. Quarter note equals 330

2. Dotted Crotchets (Dotted Quarter Notes) A crotchet, or quarter note, has the value of one beat

3. A quarter note (American) or Crotchet (British) is a note played for one quarter of the duration of a whole note (or semibreve)

4. From the Cambridge English Corpus One of the most common forms of polyrhythm in Boogie-woogie is the playing of quarter-note triplets against a shuffle or 12/8 ostinato in the bass

5. 3/4 Time Only.Students add the Barlines in the appropriate places.These exercises use:Crotchets, minims, dotted minims and crotchet rest.(Quarter note, half note, dotted half note and quarter rest.)This worksheet is ALL in 3/4 Time.

6. Often, musicians will say that a Crotchet is one beat, but this is not always correct, as the beat is indicated by the time signature of the music; a quarter note may or may not be the beat.