"What is a hemidemisemiquaver?"

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"It is..."

by peppercat on Oct 14 2009 (3 months ago)

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..a 64th note in music. Sixty fourth note. A note containing sixty fourths of a beat from a whole note.
Sources: www.definition-of.com/hemidemisemiquaver -www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hemidemisemiquaver

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"1/64 note, or an eighth of an eighth. It's the quickest note defined. "

by danielpauldavis on Oct 14 2009 (3 months ago)

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But I couldn't tell you what music you can find examples of it in.

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It's a note with four flags, 1/64 the duration of a whole note. These are seldom seen individually; more often, they're strung together in arpeggios, trills, and similar constructions.