quarter rest
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quarter rest
n. Music
A rest having one-fourth the time value of a whole rest.
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quar′ter rest`
n.
a musical rest equal in time value to a quarter note.
[1885–90]
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Noun | 1. | quarter rest - a musical rest having one-fourth the time value of a whole rest rest - a musical notation indicating a silence of a specified duration |
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