Viertelschlag – Definition in music

Definition of the German term Viertelschlag in music:

(obsolete meaning) quarter note, crotchet note
the ringing of a tower bell marking that a quarter of an hour has passed

Language

German

Singular

Viertelschlag

Plural

Viertelschläge

Synonyms

(1) Viertelnote(1) Viertel(1) Viertelschlagnote

German musical terms related to Viertelschlag:

Achtel – eighth (fraction)...
Achtelnote – eighth note (American English), quaver (British En...
Ganze – whole note (American English), semibreve (British ...
ganze Note – whole note (American English), semibreve (British ...
Halbe – half...
Halbnote – half note (American English), minim (British Engli...
Sechzehntel – sixteenth (fraction)...
Sechzehntelnote – sixteenth note (American English), semiquaver (Bri...
Viertel – quarter (fraction)...
Viertelnote – quarter note (American English), crotchet (British...
Viertelschlagnote – (obsolete meaning) quarter note, crotchet note
Vierteltriolenote – quarter note (or crotchets) in a quarter note trip...
Vierundsechzigstel – sixty-fourth...
Vierundsechzigstelnote – sixty-fourth note (American English), hemidemisemi...
Zweiunddreißigstel – thirty-second...
Zweiunddreißigstelnote – thirty-second note (American English), demisemiqua...