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Definitions of chromatic in various dictionaries:
adj - able to refract light without spectral color separation
adj - based on a scale consisting of 12 semitones
adj - being or having or characterized by hue
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From Greek for "color", it means pertaining to color, or to a musical scale that's been modified |
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Relating to or produced by colour. |
Relating to or using notes not belonging to the diatonic scale of the key in which a passage is written. |
belonging or relating to a musical scale in which the notes follow each other in semitones: |
relating to colours: |
able to refract light without spectral color separation |
being or having or characterized by hue |
based on a scale consisting of 12 semitones |
Relating to colors or color. |
Relating to color perceived to have a saturation greater than zero. |
Music Of, relating to, or based on the chromatic scale. |
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Diatonic (Greek: ) and chromatic (Greek: ) are terms in music theory that are most often used to characterize scales, and are also applied to musical instruments, intervals, chords, notes, musical styles, and kinds of harmony. They are very often used as a pair, especially when applied to contrasting features of the common practice music of the period 16001900.These terms may mean different things in different contexts. Very often, diatonic refers to musical elements derived from the modes and transpositions of the "white note scale" CDEFGAB. In some usages it includes all forms of heptatonic scale that are in common use in Western music (the major, and all forms of the minor). Chromatic most often refers to structures derived from the twelve-note chromatic scale, which consists of all semitones. Historically, however, it had other senses, referring in Ancient Greek music theory to a particular tuning of the tetrachord, and to a rhythmic notational convention in mensural music of the 1 |