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  1. set-whole-note ticks
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  3. Length symbols are transformed into tick values during compilation.
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  5. The default value for a whole not is 1920.
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  7. (get-tick '1/1)
  8. --> 1920
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  10. Different  sequencers use different tick values and you have to know them when importing MIDI files. You can also set the ticks to match the value used in your sequencer.
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  12. (set-whole-note 960)
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