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minim
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minim
1. a unit of fluid measure equal to one sixtieth of a drachm. It is approximately equal to one drop.
2. Music a note having the time value of half a semibreve

minim [′min·əm]
(mechanics)
A unit of volume in the apothecaries' measure; equals ¹⁄₆₀ fluidram (approximately 0.061612 cubic centimeter) or about 1 drop (of water). Abbreviated min.


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The sound quality on the Half Note dates - recorded in March and May 1965, not long after Coltrane's classic quartet produced its career summation, ``A Love Supreme'' - is spotty.
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However, it can still be heard as the ratio of half note to quarter note with a ritard.
 
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