demi

[ dem-ee-kwey-ver ] show ipa. nounMusic. a sixteenth note; semiquaver.

semidemisemiquaver In music notation, a sixty-fourth note (North American), or hemidemisemiquaver or semidemisemiquaver (British), sometimes called a half-thirty-second note, is a note played for half the duration of a thirty-second note (or demisemiquaver), hence the name.

Times like all other notes with the stem the stem always sits on the right if the note head is at the bottom. And is placed on the left if the note head is at the top.

British Dictionary definitions for demisemiquaver demisemiquaver. / (ˈdɛmɪˌsɛmɪˌkweɪvə) / noun. music a note having the time value of one thirty-second of a semibreve: Usual US and Canadian name: thirty-second note.

In music, a two hundred fifty-sixth note, or occasionally demisemihemidemisemiquaver (British), is a note played for 1⁄256 of the duration of a whole note. It lasts half as long as a hundred twenty-eighth note and takes up one quarter of the length of a sixty-fourth note.

Even shorter notes The pair of 2048th notes with 9 beams that appear at the end of this passage were notation errors; they should have been 1024th notes. Likewise, the seven 1024th notes (8 beams) that precede it should have been 512th notes.

Likewise, 128th notes are used in the explicitly notated ornamental runs in the opening Adagio of Bach's g minor Sonata for Unaccompanied Violin (BWV 1001).

A sixteenth note (semiquaver) is ¼ of a beat. It takes sixteen of them to complete a measure! A thirty-second note (demisemiquaver) is ⅛ of a beat. It takes thirty-two of them to complete a measure!

: a musical note with the time value of 1/64 of a whole note : sixty-fourth note. Examples: The pianist's fingers became a blur flying over the keys as she played the difficult hemidemisemiquavers of the allegro movement.

half prefix. : one that partly belongs to (a specified type or class) demigod. Etymology. derived from Latin dimidius "half"

prefix. /demi/ /demi/ ​(in nouns) half; partly.

MuseScore supports up to a 1024th note, which is also the shortest duration in the SMuFL standard.