tuplet

English

Etymology

From the endings of words such as quintuplet and septuplet. Compare tuple.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tuːplət/, /tʌplət/
  • (UK) IPA(key): /tjʊplət/, /tjuːplət/, /tjʊplɪt/, /tjuːplɪt/

Noun

tuplet (plural tuplets)

  1. (music) A note value with a nonstandard duration; a set of notes subdivided within a single beat.

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