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chromatic scale |
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chromatic scaleMusical scale consisting entirely of semitones. All the notes on a keyboard, black and white, are used for this scale. Dividing the octave into 12 equal steps of one semitone each makes this a neutral scale without a definite key. |
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| But suddenly a storm came on, chromatic scales and diminished sevenths were heard in the orchestra, everyone ran off, again dragging one of their number away, and the curtain dropped. |
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