HomeServicesBlogDictionariesContactSpanish Course
← Back to search

Meaning of half rest | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A pause or interval of silence equal in duration to two quarter rests or one half of a whole rest. In common or 4/4 time, its duration is two beats.
  2. A symbol used in musical notation drawn as a solid rectangle directly above the middle line of a staff whose height is half the distance between lines.

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

Learn this word in context

See half rest used in real conversations inside our free language course.

Start Free Course