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crotchet [ˈkrɒtʃɪt, Am ˈkrɑ:tʃət] N MUS

crotchet

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The tempo transitions between different sections are natural: the minims of the first and second sections correspond to the dotted crotchets of the third. en.wikipedia.org

But there is this difference, that by calling a thing a crotchet we mean to speak lightly of it; which was not the necessary sense of paradox. en.wikipedia.org

The durations of the melody, measured in crotchets, are converted into minutes to give the lengths of formal divisions and subdivisions. en.wikipedia.org

It is based on a polyrhythm, with pairs of eighth-note (quaver) triplets in the right hand against quarter-note (crotchet) triplets in the left. en.wikipedia.org

In the second episode, the rhythm dissolves into a crotchet followed by a minim, and flowing semiquavers appear throughout. en.wikipedia.org

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). en.wikipedia.org

A melody originally consisting of four quavers (eighth notes) for example, is augmented if it later appears with four crotchets (quarter notes) instead. en.wikipedia.org

A melody originally consisting of four crotchets (quarter-notes) for example, is diminished if it later appears with four quavers (eighth-notes) instead. en.wikipedia.org

The song is written as a march, with repeated crotchet notes in the opening melody. en.wikipedia.org

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