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'. In 6/8 the beat is a dotted quarter. So dotted quarter=72 IS 72 beats per minute. If you mistakenly thought 'beat' (as in b.p.m) always meant 'quarter note', that should be sufficient answer.
- How many beats is a dotted quarter in 6 8?
- What is a dotted quarter note in 6 8?
- How many beats are there per measure 6 8?
- How many beats does a dotted quarter get?
How many beats is a dotted quarter in 6 8?
In 6/8 time, there are 2 beats per measure and the dotted quarter note (which = 3 eighth notes) has one beat.
What is a dotted quarter note in 6 8?
If you are in 6/8 timing the quarter note is usually said to be worth two eighth notes - so the dotted note is worth two plus half of two, so 3. Actually both of these values are the same! 1 1/2 quarter notes is the same length as three eighth notes.
How many beats are there per measure 6 8?
For example in 6/8 time, the eighth note represents one beat and there are six beats in each measure.
How many beats does a dotted quarter get?
The quarter note equals one beat. The dot is half the value of the note, which is half of a beat. Add one beat and half of a beat and you get a dotted quarter note that equals one and a half beats! A common rhythm pattern you will see in music is the dotted quarter note followed by a single eighth note.
