one eighth the time value of a whole note see Note Values
Eighth note
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Eighth rest
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one eighth the time value of a whole rest
Escape note
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non harmonic note, being approached by a whole step or half step and resolving to a chord note by a leap
Double whole note
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a Breve see Note Values
Double-croche
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French
sixteenth note see Note Values
Doppeltaktnote
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German
double whole note see Note Values
Dot
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placed above or below the notehead it indicates a staccato, placed immediately after a note it indicates that the note should…
Double flat
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the sign that lowers a note by two semitones See double flat sign in Note Symbols
Double sharp
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the sign that raises a note by two semitones See double sharp sign in Note Symbols