Usually means: One quarter of a beat.
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  1. sixteenth note: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. sixteenth note: Merriam-Webster
  3. sixteenth note: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. sixteenth note: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. sixteenth note: Collins English Dictionary
  6. sixteenth note: Vocabulary.com
  7. sixteenth note: Wordnik
  8. sixteenth note: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. sixteenth note: Wiktionary
  10. sixteenth note: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. sixteenth note: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. sixteenth note: Dictionary.com
  13. Sixteenth note: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. sixteenth note: Rhymezone
  15. sixteenth note: FreeDictionary.org
  16. sixteenth note: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. sixteenth note: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary (No longer online)

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  1. sixteenth note: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (sixteenth note)

▸ noun:  (music) A note that has 1/16 the value of a whole note.

Similar:
semiquaver, 16th note, sixty-fourth note, two hundred fifty-sixth note, sixteenth rest, 512th note, 64th note, 32nd note, hundred twenty-eighth note, 4096th note, more...

Opposite:
whole note, half note, quarter note, eighth note

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Similar:
semiquaver, 16th note, sixty-fourth note, two hundred fifty-sixth note, sixteenth rest, 512th note, 64th note, 32nd note, hundred twenty-eighth note, 4096th note, more...

Opposite:
whole note, half note, quarter note, eighth note



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