quartole

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Noun[edit]

quartole (plural quartoles)

  1. (music) A quadruplet.
    Coordinate terms: quintole, triole
    • 1964, Die Reihe, page 71:
      A very able pianist might shift the phase of the trioles in such a way that their first stroke falls between two 3x8 = 4x6 strokes of a quartole.