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How long does a semiquaver last in a semibreve?

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1 semibreve = 2 minims

1 minim = 2 crotchets

1 crotchet = 2 quavers

1 quaver = 2 semiquavers

this means that there are 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 (=16) semiquavers in a semibreve

So 1 semiquaver is equivalent to 1/16th of a semibreve

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