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twelve-tone
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twelve-tone
of, relating to, or denoting the type of serial music invented and developed by Arnold Schoenberg, which uses as musical material a tone row formed by the 12 semitones of the chromatic scale, together with its inverted and retrograde versions. The technique has been applied in various ways by different composers and usually results in music in which there are few, if any, tonal centres


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It is designed for beginners and features a twelve-note polyphonic MIDI keyboard with on-screen LCD, music staff and finger icons display.
The IMT-202 is a twelve-note even-tempered tuner that uses a quartz crystal, it has a tolerance of +/- 0.
 
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