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diatonic definition
diatonic |
Grep of noun diatonic diatonic scale major diatonic scale minor diatonic scale Overview of adj diatonic The adj diatonic has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. diatonic -- ((music) based on the standard major or minor scales consisting of 5 tones and 2 semitones without modulation by accidentals) 2. diatonic -- (based on or using the five tones and two semitones of the major or minor scales of Western music) Antonyms of adj diatonic 2 senses of diatonic Sense 1 diatonic (vs. chromatic) chromatic (vs. diatonic) Sense 2 diatonic INDIRECT (VIA tonal) -> atonal, unkeyed Similarity of adj diatonic 2 senses of diatonic Sense 1 diatonic (vs. chromatic) Sense 2 diatonic => tonal (vs. atonal) Attributes of adj diatonic Familiarity of adj diatonic diatonic used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj diatonic diatonic Overview of adj diatonic The adj diatonic has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. diatonic -- ((music) based on the standard major or minor scales consisting of 5 tones and 2 semitones without modulation by accidentals) 2. diatonic -- (based on or using the five tones and two semitones of the major or minor scales of Western music)
diatonic definition