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double-dotted
adjective
- (of a note) increased to one and three quarters of its original time value by the addition of two dots
- (of a rhythm) characterized by pairs of notes in which the first one, lengthened by two dots, makes up seven eighths of the time value of the pair
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What a Double Dot Means What does it mean when a note is double-dotted like I thought first it was a misprint, but it seems to occur too frequently for that.
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American Conductor Thomas Dunn, who has made a specialty of The Messiah, has played four different versions of the oratorio on consecutive nights, insisting on crisply double-dotted rhythms, embellishments and cadenzas.
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