Klarinet Archive - Posting 000282.txt from 2000/10

From: Roger Shilcock <roger.shilcock@-----.uk>
Subj: Re: [kl] how long does a note last?
Date: Fri, 6 Oct 2000 04:14:13 -0400

It used to be the shortest written note.
2 breves = 1 long
2 longs = 1 large

Roger S.

On Thu, 5 Oct 2000, Peter Jaques wrote:

> Date: Thu, 5 Oct 2000 19:13:42 -0700
> From: Peter Jaques <klez23@-----.com>
> Reply-To: klarinet@-----.org
> To: klarinet@-----.org
> Subject: Re: [kl] how long does a note last?
>
> anyone know why the word "breve" ("brief" in french, though you probably
> knew that) is used for the longest note value?
>
> peter
>
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