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  • This term covers both chromatic and diatonic transpositions as follows. Chromatic transposition is scalar transposition within the chromatic scale, implying...
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  • C–D–E–F–G–A–B, and any transposition thereof, is a diatonic scale. Modern musical keyboards are designed so that the white-key notes form a diatonic scale, though...
    24 KB (2,697 words) - 21:05, 30 May 2024
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    therefore, a diatonic scale is one that may be derived from the pitches represented in successive white keys of the piano (or a transposition thereof). This...
    49 KB (6,386 words) - 17:55, 25 June 2024
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    Common tone (scale) (category Diatonic set theory)
    with C major), for every different transposition of the scale. However many times an interval class occurs in a diatonic scale is the number of tones common...
    6 KB (545 words) - 03:54, 7 February 2022
  • scales in total. When transposing a mode of limited transposition this is not the case. For example, the mode of limited transposition that Messiaen labelled...
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  • where transposition is carried out after inversion. However, unlike in set theory, the transposition may be a chromatic or diatonic transposition. Thus...
    32 KB (2,711 words) - 06:32, 30 April 2024
  • commonly—one of the modern modal diatonic scales, corresponding to the piano keyboard's white notes from D to D, or any transposition of itself. The Dorian mode...
    24 KB (2,648 words) - 13:47, 1 July 2024
  • Genus (music) (redirect from Diatonic genus)
    "The word diatonic means 'through the tones' (i.e., through the tones of the key)" (Gehrkens, 1914, see Diatonic and chromatic § Diatonic includes the...
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  • Structure implies multiplicity (category Diatonic set theory)
    (adjacently, rather than around the circle of fifths) formed by diatonic transpositions of that series. Structure refers to the intervals in relation to...
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  • any note of a musical scale. Therefore, a seven-note diatonic scale allows seven basic diatonic triads, each degree of the scale becoming the root of...
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  • are exact transpositions of the first segment, while a tonal sequence is a sequence where the subsequent segments are diatonic transpositions of the first...
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  • minor key, having been converted from its original major key via diatonic transposition. "Portsmouth" and "Argiers" were both recorded in January 1976 at...
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  • seven tonoi or transposition keys. Four centuries later, Boethius interpreted Ptolemy in Latin, still with the meaning of transposition keys, not scales...
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  • C–D–E might be shifted up, or transposed, a single scale step to become D–E–F. This process is called "scalar transposition" or "shifting to a new key"...
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  • tonic. (Olivier Messiaen's modes of limited transposition are strictly a scale type.) Related to the diatonic modes are the eight church modes or Gregorian...
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  • Western music, intervals are most commonly differences between notes of a diatonic scale. Intervals between successive notes of a scale are also known as...
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    Cardinality equals variety (category Diatonic set theory)
    of scalar transposition shifts every note in a melody by the same number of scale steps. The musical operation of chromatic transposition shifts every...
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  • G, A. Another construction works backward: It omits two pitches from a diatonic scale. If one were to begin with a C major scale, for example, one might...
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    choice of perfect fifth. The diatonic tuning in 12 tone equal temperament (12 TET) can be generalized to any regular diatonic tuning dividing the octave...
    59 KB (6,819 words) - 03:04, 15 July 2024
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    available on a piano. Most music uses subsets of the chromatic scale such as diatonic scales. While the chromatic scale is fundamental in western music theory...
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