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chromatic Music a. involving the sharpening or flattening of notes or the use of such notes in chords and harmonic progressions b. of or relating to the chromatic scale or an instrument capable of producing it chromatic [krō′mad·ik] (optics) Relating to color. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| On the 251 pages of the original edition the author gives an account of the melodic and harmonic foundations of the diatonic and chromatic system (pp. In an attempt to reconcile their findings with contemporary practices of equal temperament, two genera of tetrachords were identified: diatonic and chromatic (Examples 1 and 2). |
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