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"What is a hemidemisemiquaver?"

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"It is..."
Hightest Level: 4 by peppercat on Oct 14 2009 (1 month 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. "
Hightest Level: 5 by danielpauldavis on Oct 14 2009 (1 month 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.
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