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It's just called a half note

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A dotted half note is a note with three counts. The dot adds the extra count.
a note that consists of three beats in a measure.

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Dotted half notes are equal to 3 beats.

The dot means that you multiply the note's number of beats by 1.5.

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A dotted half note looks somewhat like this: [ d. ] You have a half note (the hollow one, not filled in) with a dot, about the size of a period, next to it. It equals three beats.

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3 beats

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It's just called a half note

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It means that note has three beats :)

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a quarter note or crotchet

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How does a dotted half note look?

a half note with a small dot to the right of it (like a period)


Why is there a dotted quarter note if its just like a half note?

It's not a half note. A dot after a note increases it's duration by half the note's value. Therefore, a dotted quarter note is essentially a three-eighths note.


How many quarter notes equal on dotted half note?

3 quarter notes equal one dotted half note. A quarter note is one beat, and a dotted half note is three beats, so there are 3 quarter notes in a dotted half note.


What is the total value of dotted note eighth note and half note?

None, but there are six 8ths in a dotted half.


How many half notes equal a dotted whole note?

1 dotted half note = 3 beats 1 dotted whole note = 6 beats so 6/3 = 2 2 dotted whole notes equals a dotted half note


What has a dotted note that has three beats?

a dotted half note gets three beats. a "dot" adds half of the value of the note...for example half the value of a half note is one beat...so add that to the half note to get 3 beats


What music note gets 1 and a half beats?

A dotted quarter note. (One beat for the quarter note and half a beat for the dot.)


How can you get the value of a dotted notes?

The dotted note is half again the value of the regular note.


How many counts does a dotted half note receive?

Technically, there is no "dividing" notes in music, as this is not necessary or used at all.But if I had to answer, 1 dotted half note = 3 beatsso thinking mathematically:2 dotted half notes = 6 beats1 half note = 2 beats6 divided by 2 is three.So two dotted half notes divided by one half note is three beats.


What if you have a half note and a quarter note and it equals a dotted half note what is the point of the dotted note?

If you were singing these notes, the half note and quarter note would be a two syllable word, the dotted half note would be a one syllable word held for the same amount of time as the two syllable word.


What is half a dotted?

A dotted half note is a note with three counts. The dot adds the extra count.a note that consists of three beats in a measure.


One half note pluse one quarter note?

A dotted HALF NOTE.