## FAQ: NWC duration names equivalency chart

The following chart shows the equivalent duration names to the names used in NoteWorthy Composer.

in NWC | English | Medieval
--- | --- | ---
whole | semibreve | semibrevis
half | minim | minima
quarter | crotchet | semiminima
eighth | quaver | fusa
sixteenth | semiquaver | semifusa
thirty-second | demisemiquaver | --
sixty-fourth | hemidemisemiquaver | --