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Noun: half note  haf nowt
Usage: N. Amer (elsewhere: minim)
  1. A musical note having the time value of half a whole note
    "The waltz rhythm often uses half notes on the first beat of each measure";
    - minim

Derived forms: half notes

Type of: musical note, note, tone

Encyclopedia: Half note