Sixty-fourth note

A sixty-fourth note and rest.

The sixty-fourth note (also called a hemidemisemiquaver or semidemisemiquaver) is a note with a value of Template:Frac of a whole note which is where it gets its name. It has four flags or beams. In the $\frac{4}{4}$ time signature it has a value of Template:Frac of a beat. It is the shortest common note in musical notation

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