Longa

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A longa (pl. longae, or sometimes longs), long, quadruple note (Am.), or quadruple whole note is an early music musical note that could be either twice or three times as long as a breve (Am.: double whole note, or double note), and four, six, or nine times as long as a semibreve (Am.: whole note).

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