Meaning of SEMIBREVE
| Pronunciation: | | 'semee`breev
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[n] a musical note having the longest time value |
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SEMIBREVE is a 9 letter word that starts with S. |
| | Synonyms: | | whole note |
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| | See Also: | | musical note, note, tone | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Sem"i*breve`\, n. [Pref. semi- + breve: cf. F.
semi-breve, It. semibreve.] [Formerly written {semibref}.]
(Mus.)
A note of half the time or duration of the breve; -- now
usually called a whole note. It is the longest note in
general use.
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