What is another word for half note?
Pronunciation: [hˈɑːf nˈə͡ʊt] (IPA) 
A half note is a musical notation that denotes a duration in music. It is commonly known as a minim in British English. Synonyms for the term "half note" include half-rest, which symbolizes the same duration of silence in music. It is also known as the half-note beat, which denotes the beat of one-half of a whole note. Another synonym for the half note is the semibreve in British English, and it is commonly used in the context of sheet music. Lastly, it is also known as the half measure in jazz music, which denotes a measure with a half note or two quarter notes.
