Dotted note

Rarity: Uncommon

A topic a little better known than average, read and translated beyond its own country.

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What Wikipedia says

In Western musical notation, a dotted note is a note with a small dot written after it. In modern practice, the dot increases the duration of the original note by half of its value.

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