Sixteenth note
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Sixteenth note
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In music, a 1/16, sixteenth note (American) or semiquaver (British) is a note played for half the duration of an eighth note (quaver), hence the names. It is the equivalent of the semifusa in mensural notation, first found in 15th-century notation. Sixteenth notes are notated with an oval, filled-in note head and a straight note stem with two flags. A single sixteenth note is always stemmed with flags, while two or more are usually beamed in groups. A corresponding symbol is the sixteenth rest,
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Musical note duration
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sixteenth_note
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2023-02-16T04:43:07Z
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