Assertion: eighth note | /r/HasProperty | american
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text: An eighth note (American) or a quaver (British) is a musical note played for one eighth the duration of a whole note (semibreve), hence the name.
text: In music, an eighth note (American or "German" terminology) or a quaver (British or "classical" terminology) is a note played for one eighth the duration of a whole note, hence the name.