minim rest
1minim rest — noun A rest of the duration of a minim • • • Main Entry: ↑minim …
2minim rest — noun a) A minim rest is a pause or interval of silence equal in duration to two quarter rests or one half of a whole rest. In common or 4/4 time, its duration is two beats. b) A symbol used in musical notation drawn as a solid rectangle directly… …
3Rest (music) — Pause as weak interior cadence from Lassus s Qui vult venire post me, mm. 3 5   …
4rest — Synonyms and related words: abeyance, abide, abide in, advocate, afterglow, afterimage, allay, alpenstock, annihilation, appease, arm, arrive, ataraxia, ataraxy, athletic supporter, awful silence, axis, back, backbone, backing, balance, bandeau,… …
5minim — Synonyms and related words: accidental, ace, atom, bit, breve, breve rest, crotchet, crumb, dab, demisemiquaver, dole, dominant, dominant note, dot, double whole note, dram, dribble, driblet, drop, droplet, dwarf, eighth note, eighth rest,… …
6half rest — noun a) A half rest is a pause or interval of silence equal in duration to two quarter rests or one half of a whole rest. In common or 4/4 time, its duration is two beats. b) A symbol used in musical notation drawn as a solid rectangle directly… …
7whole rest — noun a) A whole rest is a pause or interval of silence equal in duration to two half rests or one half of a breve rest. In common or 4/4 time, its duration is four beats. b) A symbol used in musical notation drawn as a solid rectangle directly… …
8semibreve rest — noun a) A semibreve rest is a pause or interval of silence equal in duration to two half rests or one half of a breve rest. In common or 4/4 time, its duration is four beats. b) A symbol used in musical notation drawn as a solid rectangle… …
9SIFREI HA-MINIM — (Heb. סִפְרֵי הַמִּנִּים; lit. books of the sectarians ). In Tosefta Shabbat 13:5, et al., it is stated that gilyonim (lit. sheets of parchment ) and sifrei ha minim, may not be saved from fire on the Sabbath, but should be left to burn even if… …
10Half note — This article is about the musical note. For the jazz club, see Half Note Club. In music, a half note (American) or minim (European) is a note played for half the duration of a whole note (or semibreve) and twice the duration of a quarter note (or …
