to shift from one hexachord to another, relaying on a pivot pitch
Mutation
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Mutate
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to shift from one hexachord to another, relaying on a pivot pitch
Relative pitch
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an ability to identify one pitch with reference to another given pitch
String quartet
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a quartet formed of one first violinist, one second violinist, one violist and one cellist
Absolute pitch
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perfect pitch, a strong conscious or unconscious memory of musical pitch
Detune
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to change the pitch of one oscillator relative to another, producing a fuller sound
Proportion
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the relationship of one note's duration to one another
Sharp
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a term applied to a note slightly above its expected pitch, a sign to show that a note should be raised one semitone in pitch…
Shift
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the movement of the left hand from one position to another on the fingerboard when playing a stringed instrument