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What does “quarter note = 120” mean?
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What does “quarter note = 120” mean?

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It means the tempo is 120 and that the quarter note gets the beat. Hope this helps!
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"Quarter note = 120" is a tempo (speed) recommendation. It suggests that the music which follows should be performed at a tempo of 120 quarter notes per minute
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