Semibreve
/ˈsɛmɪbɹiːv/ noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A musical note four beats long in 4/4 time; a whole note (US) Commonwealth, Ireland, UK
- 2 a musical note having the longest time value (equal to four beats in common time) wordnet
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From Italian semibreve, ultimately from Latin semi- (“half”) and Latin brevis (“short”).