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- In musical notation: Tempo and duration
The tempo mark is a sign that lies outside the staff. It appears above and may be a precise fixing of one duration (“♩ = 120 MM” means that the quarter note lasts 1/120 of a minute, or one-half second), or it may be an approximate…
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