Definition of half note in English English dictionary
A musical note length also called a minim, half the length of a semibreve, equal in length to two crotchets. It is drawn on staves as an unfilled loop with a stem
A half note is a musical note that has a time value equal to two quarter notes. n. Music A note having one half the value of a whole note. a musical note which continues for half the length of a whole note British Equivalent: minim