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  • the fact that triads built on such scale tones are all augmented triads. Indeed, all six tones of a whole-tone scale can be played simply with two augmented...
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  • to predict the risk of skin cancer in lighter-skinned people, and did not initially include darker skin tones at all. Two tones for darker people were...
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    bass pitch of the tone moving upward or downward, it is referred to as the Shepard scale. This creates the auditory illusion of a tone that seems to continually...
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  • music, scale notes are often separated by equally tempered tones or semitones, creating 12 intervals per octave. Each interval separates two tones; the...
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  • scale, altered dominant scale, or Super Locrian scale (Locrian ♭4 scale) is a seven-note scale that is a dominant scale where all non-essential tones...
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  • Thumbnail for Chromatic scale
    scale (or twelve-tone scale) is a set of twelve pitches (more completely, pitch classes) used in tonal music, with notes separated by the interval of...
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  • Thumbnail for Common tone (scale)
    tones, not counting enharmonic equivalents (for example, C♯ and C♭ have no common tones with C major), for every different transposition of the scale...
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  • Tone scale may refer to: Musical scales, including the Whole tone scale Color scales Emotional tone scale, a Scientology concept Tonic (music) Diatonic...
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  • make it an eight tone scale. Having eight notes enables the primary chord tones to continuously fall on the on-beats when the scale is played sequentially...
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  • Thumbnail for Heptatonic scale
    system. A diatonic scale is any seven-note scale constructed sequentially using only whole tones and half tones, repeating at the octave, having a tonal...
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    a whole tone. Quarter tones divide the octave by 50 cents each, and have 24 different pitches. Quarter tones have their roots in the music of the Middle...
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  • based on Phrygian mode, but use scale tones 1, 2, 4, 5, and 6 instead of scale tones 1, 3, 4, 5, and 7. The pentatonic scale (containing notes C, D, E, G...
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  • Some jazz scales, such as the bebop scales, add additional chromatic passing tones to the familiar diatonic scales. One important feature of jazz is what...
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  • Thumbnail for Twelve-tone technique
    method of musical composition first devised by Austrian composer Josef Matthias Hauer,[not verified in body] who published his "law of the twelve tones" in...
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  • In music theory, a diatonic scale is any heptatonic scale that includes five whole steps (whole tones) and two half steps (semitones) in each octave,...
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  • Common tone may refer to: Common tone (chord) Common tone (scale) Common tone diminished seventh chord Common chord (disambiguation) This disambiguation...
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  • Lydian mode (redirect from Lydian scale)
    mode is a seven-tone musical scale formed from a rising pattern of pitches comprising three whole tones, a semitone, two more whole tones, and a final semitone...
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  • Tritone (redirect from Tri-Tones)
    whole tones F–G, G–A, and A–B. Narrowly defined, each of these whole tones must be a step in the scale, so by this definition, within a diatonic scale there...
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  • Microtone (music) (category Pages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets via Module:Annotated link)
    Ivan Wyschnegradsky (third tones, quarter tones, sixth tones and twelfth tones, non octaving scales) and the early works of Harry Partch (just intonation...
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  • Thumbnail for Just intonation
    of all tones in the scale, which make it least harmonious: All are reasons to avoid it. The following chart shows one way to obtain a 12 tone scale by...
    50 KB (5,543 words) - 11:39, 28 April 2024
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