maxima
maxima, in musical notation
Meaning
Noun
- A music note equal to two (or sometimes three) longæ; in modern notation, this is typically equivalent to eight semibreves.
Related
Similar words
- larga
- duplex longa
- octuple whole note
Origin
- From Latin maxima ("greatest"). maxim.
Modern English dictionary
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