Heptachord

Heptatonic scale

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a scale of seven notes

Changing notes

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non harmonic notes; two notes, one that leaves the chord note by a tone or semitone, then leaps to the next non harmonic note…

Whole Tone Scale

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six note scale where the interval between successive notes is a whole step See Musical Scales

Hemiola

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rhythmic pattern where two notes are played in the time allotted to three or where three notes are played in the time allotte…

Hemiolia

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rhythmic pattern where two notes are played in the time allotted to three or where three notes are played in the time allotte…

Gypsy scale

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resembling the harmonic minor scale, but with an augmented fourth (C, D, E flat, F sharp, G, A flat, B, C'). see Musical Scal…

Key

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specific scale or series of notes defining a particular tonality

Accentuare

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Italian

to mark with an accent; accessory notes, for example: the upper note in a trill, or the notes above and below the written not…