Meanings
plural 1024th notes
- USrareentertainmentA note played for 1/1024 of the duration of a whole note.
[…] 1024th notes, atonality, and unbarred sections.
1979, Harry Raphael Garvin, James M. Heath, The Arts and Their Interrelations, page 1252 more examples
[…] handles precise time distinctions (to a 1024th note). Many error correction and detection features are included in the program.
1970, Association for Computing Machinery, Proceedings of the National Conference (volume 25, page 330)[…] 1024th notes in the first line of the "Thoreau" movement, an indication to the performer to play as fast as he can. (1024th notes are exceptionally rare in the musical literature.)
1979, Kenneth Ralph Gartner, The Expansion of Pianism Since 1945, page 42
Translations
Dutch duizendvierentwintigste noot
- duizendvierentwintigste nootnote
French octuple croche
- octuple crochenote
Swedish tusentjugofjärdedelsnot
- tusentjugofjärdedelsnotnote
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