If we have a eighth note in piano, do we play that faster than a quarter note?

Question

If we have a eighth note in piano, do we play that faster than a quarter note?

Answer 1

yes. for every quarter note you play you should be playing 2 eighth notes.

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Answer 2

Not faster, you play it for less time.

Answer 3

Correct. 1 quarter note = 2 eighth notes. Another way of telling is the a quarter note is a quarter of a whole note, and an eighth note is an eight of a whole note, so a quarter note is 2 times as long as an eigth note

Answer 4

thats with any instument.

an eighth note is half of a wuarter note.

and like the above said. you play it for less

time.