- In
music theory a
diatonic scale is a
heptatonic (seven-note)
scale that
includes five
whole steps (whole tones) and two half
steps (semitones) in each...
- The
major scale (or
Ionian mode) is one of the most
commonly used
musical scales,
especially in
Western music. It is one of the
diatonic scales. Like many...
- Ptolemy's
intense diatonic scale, also
known as the
Ptolemaic sequence,
justly tuned major scale, Ptolemy's
tense diatonic scale, or the
syntonous (or...
-
Diatonic and
chromatic are
terms in
music theory that are used to
characterize scales. The
terms are also
applied to
musical instruments, intervals, chords...
- scale. It can also be
derived from the
diatonic Dorian mode with a
major seventh. Thus, the jazz
minor scale can be
represented by the
following notation:...
- more rows of buttons, with each row
producing the
notes of a
single diatonic scale. The
buttons on the b****-side
keyboard are most
commonly arranged in...
- the
tonic of a
major or
minor key, and each of
these keys will have a
diatonic scale ****ociated with it. The
circle diagram shows the
number of
sharps or...
-
differences between notes of a
diatonic scale.
Intervals between successive notes of a
scale are also
known as
scale steps. The
smallest of
these intervals...
-
interval patterns,
scales are put into
categories including pentatonic,
diatonic, chromatic, major, minor, and others. A
specific scale is
defined by its...
- (C) in C major). It is also
called the
diatonic semitone because it
occurs between steps in the
diatonic scale. The
minor second is
abbreviated m2 (or...
