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Tone scale — In universe subject = Scientology described object = an aspect of Scientology In Scientology, the tone scale or emotional tone scale is a characterization of human behavior. It is based on the idea that some people appear to be more lively and… … Wikipedia
Whole tone scale — Qualities Number of pitch classes 6 Maximal evenness Degenerate well formed collection In music, a whole tone scale is a scale in which each note is separated from its neighbors by the interval of a whole … Wikipedia
Harry Partch's 43-tone scale — The 43 tone scale is a just intonation scale with 43 pitches in each octave, invented and used by Harry Partch.The first of Partch s four concepts is The scale of musical intervals begins with absolute consonance (1 to 1) and gradually progresses … Wikipedia
whole-tone scale — /hohl tohn /, Music. a scale progressing entirely by whole tones, as C, D, E, F#, G#, A#, C. * * * ▪ music in music, a scalar arrangement of pitches, each separated from the next by a whole tone step (or whole step), in contradistinction to the… … Universalium
whole-tone scale — noun : a musical scale progressing by whole steps * * * /hohl tohn /, Music. a scale progressing entirely by whole tones, as C, D, E, F#, G#, A#, C. * * * wholeˈ tone scale noun (music) Either of two scales produced by beginning on one of any two … Useful english dictionary
List of pieces which use the whole tone scale — *Béla Bartók:: String Quartet No. 5 *Alban Berg:: Violin Concerto :: Nacht from Seven Early Songs *Ferruccio Busoni:: An die Jugend for piano, the right hand part of the Preludietto, Fughetta ed Esercizio is based on the whole tone scale.*Claude… … Wikipedia
whole-tone scale — whole′ tone scale′ n. mad a musical scale progressing entirely by whole tones, as C, D, E, F♯, G♯, A♯, C … From formal English to slang
whole-tone scale — noun Music a scale consisting entirely of intervals of a tone, with no semitones … English new terms dictionary
whole-tone scale — /ˌhoʊl toʊn ˈskeɪl/ (say .hohl tohn skayl) noun a musical scale entirely constructed from whole tones …
Tone row — P 0 tone row melody from Arnold Schoenberg s Op. 25 Minuet Trio opening[1] … Wikipedia