Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
1/8th note (US) or quaver (UK) / 1/16th note (US) or semiquaver (UK)
Spanish translation:
corchea / semicorchea
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1/8 th note and 1/16 th note
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This is from a program manual about making music. The sentences says:
"16 stands for a 1/16th note, 8. for 1/8th note etc"
Could it be "corchea y semicorchea"
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"16 stands for a 1/16th note, 8. for 1/8th note etc"
Could it be "corchea y semicorchea"
GRACIAS
Proposed translations
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| 5 +3 | 1/8th note = quaver and 1/16th note = semi-quaver |
Libero_Lang_Lab
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| 5 | semicorchea 1/16, corchea 1/8 |
Peter Bagney
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| 4 | 1/8 de nota o (un octavo de nota) , 1/16 o (un dieciseisavo de nota) |
aivars
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Proposed translations
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1/8th note = quaver and 1/16th note = semi-quaver
so, yes, you are absolutely right:
corchea y semicorchea
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Note added at 2002-08-24 22:10:01 (GMT)
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I think this is just the American way of showing them
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Note added at 2002-08-24 22:11:03 (GMT)
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other way round obviously: corchea = 1/8th note/quaver and semicorchea = 1/16th note/semiquaver!
corchea y semicorchea
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Note added at 2002-08-24 22:10:01 (GMT)
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I think this is just the American way of showing them
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Note added at 2002-08-24 22:11:03 (GMT)
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other way round obviously: corchea = 1/8th note/quaver and semicorchea = 1/16th note/semiquaver!
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thank you, Dan!"
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Peter Bagney
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semicorchea 1/16, corchea 1/8
asi es
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1/8 de nota o (un octavo de nota) , 1/16 o (un dieciseisavo de nota)
Es equivalente a una corchea pero én el original no dice : "a quaver" sino " 16 stands for a 1/16th note" 16 quiere de decir 1/16 de nota"
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