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B to C, e.g
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semitone
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Word definitions for semitone in dictionaries
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ In the following bars the conflict is even greater, as the note relationships are closer - tones and semitones. ▪ The first two-bar phrase uses all twelve semitones except A. ▪ The last bar is full of counter-movement, both in ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (context music English) (UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand) The musical interval equal (exactly or approximately) to half a tone or one-twelfth of an octave 2 (context music English) (UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand) Any of the pitches of the ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. the musical interval between adjacent keys on a keyboard instrument [syn: half step ]
Usage examples of semitone.
Five tones and two semitones in an octave you can put together in a limited number of ways only a few are beautiful and must have already been used up no more Mozart, no more Weber, like the head of the U.
The two works, only a semitone apart in key signature but far apart in almost every other way, should not have fitted.