Quavers (more commonly called eighth notes)
Dotted Crotchets (dotted quarter
notes)
Semiquavers (sixteenth notes)
Quavers are half a beat long.
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These are all quavers (eighth notes)
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are one and a half (1 1/2) beats long.


Semiquavers (sixteenth notes) are half the length of quavers.
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These are all semiquavers (sixteenth notes)





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