A note whose rhythmic value is increased by one-half of its original value. For example, a dotted half note is equal to three quarter notes. A dotted note is the unit in any compound meter.
Dotted note
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A note whose rhythmic value is increased by one-half of its original value. For example, a dotted half note is equal to three quarter notes. A dotted note is the unit in any compound meter.