hundred twenty-eighth note

noun

A note played for ¹⁄₁₂₈ of the duration of a whole note.

Meanings

nounhundred twenty-eighth note (plural hundred twenty-eighth notes)

plural hundred twenty-eighth notes

  1. entertainmentA note played for ¹⁄₁₂₈ of the duration of a whole note.

    Synonyms: quasihemidemisemiquaver

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA note played for ¹⁄₁₂₈ of the duration of a whole note.

Translations

French quintuple croche
  • quintuple crochea note played for 1⁄128 of the duration of a whole note
Italian fusa, quintupla
  • fusaa note played for 1⁄128 of the duration of a whole note
  • quintuplaa note played for 1⁄128 of the duration of a whole note
  • centoventottesimoa note played for 1⁄128 of the duration of a whole note
Swedish hundratjugoåttondelsnot
  • hundratjugoåttondelsnota note played for 1⁄128 of the duration of a whole note
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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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