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CROTCHET

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a note with the value of one beat

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COMPOUND TIME

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6/8, 9/8, 12/8, ARE ALL VARIATIONS OF COMPOUND TIME. THEY CONTAIN 2, 3 AND FOUR GROUPS OF THREE QUAVERS.

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QUAVER

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A NOTE LASTING FOR HALF A BEAT.

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MINIM

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A NOTE LASTING FOR TWO BEATS

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SEMIBREVE

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A NOTE LASTING FOR FOUR BEATS

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LEGER LINE

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AN EXTRA LINE ABOVE OR BELOW THE STAVE, TO ASSIST IN READING NOTES THAT ARE TOO HIGH OR LOW.

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GRAND STAVE

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THE LINES IN WHICH THE NOTES SIT

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REST

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A SYMBOL TELLING YOU TO PLAY NOTHING FOR THE SET PERIOD.

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A TEMPO

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RETURN TO ORIGINAL TEMPO.

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RIM SHOT

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A SNARE DRUM TECHINIQUE IN WHICH YOU HIT THE RIM, AS WELL AS THE SKIN