diff --git a/src/midi/MidiTickLookup.ts b/src/midi/MidiTickLookup.ts
index 1f55ca08e..58770f112 100644
--- a/src/midi/MidiTickLookup.ts
+++ b/src/midi/MidiTickLookup.ts
@@ -29,6 +29,12 @@ export class MidiTickLookupFindBeatResult {
      */
     public duration: number = 0;
 
+    /**
+     * Gets or sets the duration in midi ticks for how long this tick lookup is valid
+     * starting at the `currentBeatLookup.start`
+     */
+    public tickDuration: number = 0;
+
     /**
      * Gets or sets the beats ot highlight along the current beat.
      */
@@ -134,7 +140,8 @@ export class MidiTickLookup {
         currentBeatHint: MidiTickLookupFindBeatResult,
         tick: number
     ): MidiTickLookupFindBeatResult | null {
-        if (tick >= currentBeatHint.currentBeatLookup.start && tick < currentBeatHint.currentBeatLookup.end) {
+        const end = currentBeatHint.currentBeatLookup.start + currentBeatHint.tickDuration;
+        if (tick >= currentBeatHint.currentBeatLookup.start && tick < end) {
             // still same beat?
             return currentBeatHint;
         } else if (
@@ -190,9 +197,8 @@ export class MidiTickLookup {
         const result = new MidiTickLookupFindBeatResult();
         result.currentBeatLookup = beat;
         result.nextBeatLookup = nextBeat;
-        result.duration = !nextBeat
-            ? MidiUtils.ticksToMillis(beat.end - beat.start, beat.masterBar.tempo)
-            : MidiUtils.ticksToMillis(nextBeat.start - beat.start, beat.masterBar.tempo);
+        result.tickDuration = !nextBeat ? beat.end - beat.start : nextBeat.start - beat.start;
+        result.duration = MidiUtils.ticksToMillis(result.tickDuration, beat.masterBar.tempo)
         result.beatsToHighlight = beat.beatsToHighlight;
         return result;
     }
diff --git a/test-data/audio/cursor-snapping.gp b/test-data/audio/cursor-snapping.gp
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1e0148413
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diff --git a/test/audio/MidiTickLookup.test.ts b/test/audio/MidiTickLookup.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..2613e8ecb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/audio/MidiTickLookup.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+import { ScoreLoader } from '@src/importer';
+import { AlphaSynthMidiFileHandler, MidiFile, MidiFileGenerator, MidiTickLookup } from '@src/midi';
+import { Duration, Score } from '@src/model';
+import { Settings } from '@src/Settings';
+import { TestPlatform } from '@test/TestPlatform';
+
+describe('MidiTickLookupTest', () => {
+    async function buildLookup(score:Score, settings:Settings): Promise<MidiTickLookup> {
+        const midiFile = new MidiFile();
+        const handler = new AlphaSynthMidiFileHandler(midiFile);
+        const midiFileGenerator = new MidiFileGenerator(score, settings, handler);
+        midiFileGenerator.generate();
+        return midiFileGenerator.tickLookup;
+    }
+
+    it('cursor-snapping', async () => {
+        const buffer = await TestPlatform.loadFile('test-data/audio/cursor-snapping.gp');
+        const settings = new Settings();
+        const score = ScoreLoader.loadScoreFromBytes(buffer, settings);
+        const lookup = await buildLookup(score, settings);
+
+        // initial lookup should detect correctly first rest on first voice 
+        // with the quarter rest on the second voice as next beat
+        const firstBeat = lookup.findBeat([score.tracks[0]], 0, null);
+        expect(firstBeat!.currentBeat.id).toEqual(score.tracks[0].staves[0].bars[0].voices[0].beats[0].id); 
+        expect(firstBeat!.nextBeat!.id).toEqual(score.tracks[0].staves[0].bars[0].voices[1].beats[1].id); 
+        expect(firstBeat!.currentBeat.duration).toEqual(Duration.Whole);
+        expect(firstBeat!.nextBeat!.duration).toEqual(Duration.Quarter);
+
+        // Duration must only go to the next rest on the second voice despite the whole note 
+        expect(firstBeat!.duration).toEqual(750); 
+        expect(firstBeat!.tickDuration).toEqual(960); 
+
+        // Still playing first beat
+        const stillFirst = lookup.findBeat([score.tracks[0]], 400, firstBeat);
+        expect(stillFirst!.currentBeat.id).toEqual(score.tracks[0].staves[0].bars[0].voices[0].beats[0].id); 
+        expect(stillFirst!.nextBeat!.id).toEqual(score.tracks[0].staves[0].bars[0].voices[1].beats[1].id); 
+        expect(stillFirst!.currentBeat.duration).toEqual(Duration.Whole);
+        expect(stillFirst!.nextBeat!.duration).toEqual(Duration.Quarter);
+        expect(stillFirst!.duration).toEqual(750); 
+        expect(stillFirst!.tickDuration).toEqual(960); 
+
+        // Now we're past the second rest heading to the third
+        const secondBeat = lookup.findBeat([score.tracks[0]], 970 /* after first quarter */, stillFirst);
+        expect(secondBeat!.currentBeat.id).toEqual(score.tracks[0].staves[0].bars[0].voices[1].beats[1].id); 
+        expect(secondBeat!.nextBeat!.id).toEqual(score.tracks[0].staves[0].bars[0].voices[1].beats[2].id); 
+        expect(secondBeat!.currentBeat.duration).toEqual(Duration.Quarter);
+        expect(secondBeat!.nextBeat!.duration).toEqual(Duration.Quarter);
+        expect(secondBeat!.duration).toEqual(750); 
+        expect(secondBeat!.tickDuration).toEqual(960); 
+    });
+});