musical note used commonly in thirteenth and fourteenth century music and occasionally until the end of the sixteenth century From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The octuple whole note (also called a maxima, duplex longa, or larga) is a note that has a value of 8 times a whole note, which is where it gets its name. In the time signature it has a value of 32 beats or 8 measures.
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