A Dictionary of Music and Musicians/Demi-semi-quaver
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DEMI-SEMI-QUAVER, the half of a semi-quaver; in other words, a note the value or duration of which is the quarter of a quaver and the eighth part of a crotchet. In French 'triple croche'; in Italian 'semi-bis-croma.' It is shown by
, or, when joined, by
, and its rest by
.

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