Symbol 54:2
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54:2 ·
The
well-known notes in the
system of musical notation.
is a minim,
halfnote, a
tone that has a specific length. A semibreve, whole
note is
drawn
. The sign
is called
a crotchet or, in
the US, a quarternote. The sign
is called a
quaver, or in the US
an eighth note. The sign
is called a
semiquaver, or in
the US a sixteenth note. The sign
is called a
demisemiquaver, or in the US a thirty-second
note.
Note signs are often used in comics and other media as signs for
music in general, singing or some other type of music like whistling.
Another Western ideogram for music in general is
.
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