crotchet in the PONS Dictionary

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In order of halving duration, we have: double note (breve); whole note (semibreve); half note (minim); quarter note (crotchet); eighth note (quaver); sixteenth note (semiquaver).
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A melody originally consisting of four crotchets (quarter-notes) for example, is diminished if it later appears with four quavers (eighth-notes) instead.
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The countersubject is in crotchets.
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A quaver, quaver rest, quaver, quaver rest pattern follows with straight crotchets for 8 bars.
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Note values intensify the rhythm by decreasing from crotchets through quavers, triplet quavers and semiquavers to demisemiquavers.
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Above a steady crotchet walking bass, the sustained theme is gently exchanged between the two violin parts, with imitations and suspensions; harmonic colour is added in the discreet viola part.
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In the second episode, the rhythm dissolves into a crotchet followed by a minim, and flowing semiquavers appear throughout.
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The song is written as a march, with repeated crotchet notes in the opening melody.
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Performance was degraded only slightly when four crotchets to the right were presented as the ongoing preview, but significantly when only two crotchets were presented.
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A melody originally consisting of four quavers (eighth notes) for example, is augmented if it later appears with four crotchets (quarter notes) instead.
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