Enharmonic scale
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Enharmonic scale
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In music theory, an enharmonic scale is a very ancient Greek musical scale which contains four notes tuned to approximately quarter tone pitches, bracketed between four fixed pitches. For example, in modern microtonal notation, one of the several enharmonic scales aligned with the conventional key of C major would be
- C (0 ¢), D (400 ¢), E (450 ¢), F (500 ¢),
- G (700 ¢), A (1000 ¢), B(1150 ¢), C′ (1200 ¢). The symbol in this example represents a half-sharp, or sharpening by a quartertone (
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enharmonic_scale
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2004-07-23T10:42:11Z
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2024-09-02T00:53:55Z
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