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For the convenience, we use internally an other value. You can have for instance a triplet, with one quarter note and two sixteenth.

Sometimes the notes of a tuplet do not have the same duration. Note that a sextuplet is equivalent to two triplets: SextupletĪ sextuplet is a tuplet with a ratio of 6 notes actually played in the place of 4 normal notes. QuintupletĪ quintuplet is a tuplet with a ratio of 5 notes actually played in the place of 4 normal notes. Simple examples TripletĪ triplet is a tuplet with a ratio of 3 notes actually played in the place of 2 normal notes. Actual notes are the notes actually played with the tuplet. Normal notes are the notes that would be played if there were no tuplet. The ratio between the number of normal notes,Īnd the number of notes actually in the tuplet. You can for instance divide a note in three where it would normally be divided in two, or the opposite. Tuplets are used to express an irregular rhythm. In this post, I am going to describe the logic behind it. Why should we always divide notes in two? Why would one not be able to divide it in 3 or 5? Let's mess with the rules )ĭuring the previous weeks, I have been working on tuplets notation for Flat.io.