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What is a Semibreve? - Answered - Twinkl Teaching Wiki
What is a Semibreve? How is it used differently to other musical note values?
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- note value
- Subclass of
- note sign
- Has part
- note head
- Followed by
- half note
- Follows
- double whole note
- Image
- Music-wholenote.svg
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- Commons category
- Semibreve
- Unicode character
- 𝅝
- described at URL
- www.twinkl.co.uk/teaching-wiki/semibreve
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Encyclopedic overview
Figure 1. A whole note and a whole rest. Comparison of duple note values: = 2×, etc. v t e
A whole note (American) or semibreve (British) in musical notation is a single note equivalent to or lasting as long as two half notes or four quarter notes.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “whole note” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.