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A cell giving both a note's pitch and its duration.
Also known as: Music braille note cell, Braille note sign
In braille music notation a single cell gives both which note is sounded and how long it lasts, the upper dots carrying pitch and the lower dots duration.
Encodes a note's name in its upper dots and its duration in its lower dots, so one cell carries both.
Contexts: Music
Is ambiguous as to duration on its own — one pattern serves two values an octave of length apart — and context resolves which is meant.
Contexts: Music
A cell in which the upper four dots identify the note name and the lower two its value, read as one character.