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So a dotted semiquaver is one and a half quarters of a crotchet beat. Half a quarter is an eighth. So adding the two together, one and a half quarters is three eighths. So our dotted semiquaver is one and a half quarters three eighths of a crotchet beat.
- How many beats is a dotted semiquaver?
- What does a dotted crotchet mean?
- How much is a dotted sixteenth note worth?
- How many Semiquavers are in a dotted crotchet?
How many beats is a dotted semiquaver?
A dotted quaver lasts for three-quarters of a beat because half of a quaver (half beat) is a semiquaver (quarter beat). A dot at the side of a note increases its length by half of the value of the note.
What does a dotted crotchet mean?
A dot after a note increases its value by half again: a dotted crotchet lasts for one and a half crotchets. a dotted quaver lasts for one and a half quavers.
How much is a dotted sixteenth note worth?
Dotted Semiquavers (Dotted Sixteenth Notes)
A semiquaver or sixteenth note, has the value of 1/4 of a beat.
How many Semiquavers are in a dotted crotchet?
Remember that 4 semiquavers are worth 1 crotchet.
