English Dictionary

half rest

名詞

(music) A pause or interval of silence equal in duration to two quarter rests or one half of a whole rest. In common or 4/4 time, its duration is two beats.

日本語の意味

音楽用語。全休符の半分にあたる休止符で、2つのクォーター・レストの長さ、すなわち通常4/4拍子では2拍に相当する休止符です。

The conductor signaled a half rest, and the orchestra remained silent for two beats.

指揮者が二拍の休符を合図し、オーケストラは二拍の間静かにしていた。

意味（1）

(music) A pause or interval of silence equal in duration to two quarter rests or one half of a whole rest. In common or 4/4 time, its duration is two beats.

意味（2）

(music) A symbol used in musical notation drawn as a solid rectangle directly above the middle line of a staff whose height is half the distance between lines.

half rests （ plural ）