Meaning of the word "whole note" in English
What does "whole note" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
whole note
US /ˈhoʊl noʊt/
UK /ˈhəʊl nəʊt/
Noun
a musical note with the longest time value in common use, equal to four beats in 4/4 time
Example:
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The composer used a whole note to indicate a sustained sound.
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A whole note typically lasts for four beats in common time.
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