- hemidemisemiquaver
- the shortest named unit of relative time in music, equal to 1/8 quaver, 1/64 whole note or 1/128 breve.
Dictionary of units of measurement. 2015.
hemidemisemiquaver
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hemidemisemiquaver — 1848, from HEMI (Cf. hemi ) + DEMI (Cf. demi ) + SEMI (Cf. semi ) + QUAVER (Cf. quaver) (n.) … Etymology dictionary
hemidemisemiquaver — [hem΄i dem΄i sem′i kwā΄ vər] n. [ HEMI + DEMISEMIQUAVER] Chiefly Brit. SIXTY FOURTH NOTE … English World dictionary
hemidemisemiquaver — n. Mus. a note having the time value of half a demisemiquaver and represented by a large dot with a four hooked stem. Also called sixty fourth note. * * * hemidemisemiquaver etc.: see hemi … Useful english dictionary
hemidemisemiquaver — noun Date: 1853 sixty fourth note … New Collegiate Dictionary
hemidemisemiquaver — /hem ee dem ee sem ee kway veuhr/, n. Music. Chiefly Brit. a sixty fourth note. [1850 55; HEMI + DEMISEMIQUAVER] * * * … Universalium
hemidemisemiquaver — noun a sixty fourth note, drawn as a crotchet with four tails. See Also: quaver, semiquaver, demisemiquaver … Wiktionary
hemidemisemiquaver — n. sixty fourth note (British usage) … English contemporary dictionary
hemidemisemiquaver — [ˌhɛmɪdɛmɪ sɛmɪkweɪvə] noun Music, chiefly Brit. a note with the time value of half a demisemiquaver, represented by a large dot with a four hooked stem … English new terms dictionary
hemidemisemiquaver — hemi·demisemiquaver … English syllables
hemidemisemiquaver — hem•i•dem•i•sem•i•qua•ver [[t]ˌhɛm iˌdɛm iˈsɛm iˌkweɪ vər[/t]] n. mad brit. sixty fourth note • Etymology: 1850–55 … From formal English to slang
hemidemisemiquaver — /ˈhɛmidɛmiˌsɛmikweɪvə/ (say hemeedemee.semeekwayvuh) noun Music a note one sixty fourth the duration of a semibreve …
