whole note
NounSynonyms:
semibreve
Open English WordNet
Noun (1)
- a musical note having the longest time value (equal to four beats in common time)Synonyms: semibreveType of note, musical note
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)
Whole note
Music, the note which represents a note of longest duration in common use; a semibreve.
From the entry Whole.
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54