In music theory, an enharmonic scale is a very ancient Greek musical scale which contains four notes tuned to approximately quarter tone pitches, bracketed...
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In music, two written notes have enharmonic equivalence if they produce the same pitch but are notated differently. Similarly, written intervals, chords...
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and diminished seventh chords introduce no new intervals (allowing for enharmonic equivalents) that are absent from its root position. That is, any inversion...
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The double harmonic major scale is a musical scale with a flattened second and sixth degree. This scale is enharmonic to the Mayamalavagowla raga, Bhairav...
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A-flat major (redirect from A flat (scale))
instead as the enharmonic key of G-sharp minor, since A-flat minor, which contains seven flats, is not normally used. Its enharmonic, G-sharp major,...
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no scale degree is used more than twice in succession (for instance, G♭ – G♮ – G♯). Similarly, some notes of the chromatic scale have enharmonic equivalents...
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Genus (music) (redirect from Enharmonic genus)
in a diatonic or chromatic scale (the expected E♭ instead of F). Like the diatonic scale, the ancient Greek enharmonic scale also had seven notes to the...
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G-sharp minor (redirect from G sharp (scale))
major. Its parallel major, G-sharp major, is usually replaced by its enharmonic equivalent of A-flat major, since G-sharp major has an F in its key signature...
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G-flat major (redirect from G♭ (scale))
generally impractical to use. Its direct enharmonic equivalent, F-sharp major, contains six sharps. The G-flat major scale is: Changes needed for the melodic...
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An enharmonic keyboard is a musical keyboard, where enharmonically equivalent notes do not have identical pitches. A conventional keyboard has, for instance...
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Harvard University Press. ISBN 0674134354. Barbieri, Patrizio (2008). Enharmonic Instruments and Music, 1470–1900. Latina, Italy: Il Levante Libreria Editrice...
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fifth and augmented fifth with minor thirteenth) meaning those scale degrees are enharmonically identical and have multiple potential spellings. The natural...
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major (which has no sharps or flats.) The circular arrangement depends on enharmonic relationships in the circle, usually reckoned at six sharps or flats for...
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F minor (redirect from E sharp (scale))
Its enharmonic equivalent, E-sharp minor, has six single sharps and the double sharp F, which makes it impractical to use. The F natural minor scale is...
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C-sharp major (category Major scales)
minor (or enharmonically B-flat minor), its parallel minor is C-sharp minor, and its enharmonic equivalence is D-flat major. The C-sharp major scale is: Changes...
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to the other two genera (chromatic and enharmonic). This article does not concern alternative seven-note scales such as the harmonic minor or the melodic...
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F-sharp major (redirect from F sharp (scale))
relative minor is D-sharp minor (or enharmonically E-flat minor) and its parallel minor is F-sharp minor. Its direct enharmonic, G-flat major, contains six flats...
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C-flat major (redirect from C flat (scale))
impractical to use. The direct enharmonic equivalent of C-flat major is B major, a key signature with five sharps. The C-flat major scale is: Changes needed for...
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diatonic scale with one note removed (for example, A C D E F G). The whole-tone scale is a series of whole tones. It has two non-enharmonically equivalent...
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C-sharp minor (redirect from C sharp (scale))
instead as the enharmonic key of D-flat major, since C-sharp major’s key signature with seven sharps is not normally used. Its enharmonic equivalent, D-flat...
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E-flat minor (category Minor scales)
relative key is G-flat major (or enharmonically F-sharp major) and its parallel key is E-flat major. Its enharmonic equivalent, D-sharp minor, contains...
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minor, the accidental required in each "harmonic" scale is actually the same note spelled enharmonically. For example, the added accidental in C harmonic...
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Since the diminished seventh interval is enharmonically equivalent to a major sixth, the chord is enharmonically equivalent to (1, ♭3, ♭5, ♮6). The diminished...
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symmetrical scale is commonly called the octatonic scale (or the octatonic collection), although there are a total of 43 enharmonically inequivalent...
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Pythagorean tuning (redirect from Pythagorean scale)
the second harmonics. The major scale based on C, obtained from this tuning is: In equal temperament, pairs of enharmonic notes such as A♭ and G♯ are thought...
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D-flat major (redirect from D♭ (scale))
its key signature making it less convenient to use. C-sharp major, the enharmonic equivalent to D-flat major, has seven sharps, whereas D-flat major only...
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E-flat major (redirect from E flat (scale))
is E♭ minor, (or enharmonically D♯ minor). The E-flat major scale is: Changes needed for the melodic and harmonic versions of the scale are written in with...
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this triad more likely shaped as sus♭4 triad (although ♭4 is enharmonic to 3). ** 7 enharmonic to 6, so the 6th chords is available instead of 7th (thus...
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spiral. See also § Circle closure in non-equal tuning systems. Without enharmonic equivalences, continuing a sequence of fifths results in notes with double...
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A-flat minor (category Minor scales)
(or enharmonically B major), its parallel major is A-flat major, and its enharmonic equivalent is G-sharp minor. The A-flat natural minor scale is: Changes...
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