Sixth Tone is a state-owned English-language online magazine published by Shanghai United Media Group. Sixth Tone's name relates to the number of tones...

A sixth tone is a musical interval approximately one-third of a half-step (33.3 cents), thus producing 36 pitches per octave. Septimal sixth tone 36 equal...

using the quarter-tone scale, though he used others such as sixth-tones (e.g., in the 5th, 10th and 11th String Quartets), fifth-tones (Sixteenth String...

one-fifth of a whole tone, so it may function as a quarter tone, a fifth-tone or a sixth-tone. In just intonation the quarter tone can be represented by...

Burmese script, has five tone letters: ႇ, ႈ, း, ႉ, ႊ; a sixth tone is unmarked. Vietnamese uses the Latin alphabet and its six tones are marked by letters...

categorized as an added tone. It can be outside the tertian sequence of ascending thirds from the root, such as the added sixth or fourth, or it can be...

the sixth tone, mid-level [˧]. The 'b' shape was chosen for the letter because it resembles the digit '6', and the character represents the sixth tone. In...

The septimal major sixth (12/7) is approximated in 53 tone equal temperament by an interval of 41 steps or 928 cents. Major sixth (equal temperament)...

family and is related to Thai. It has five tones, which do not correspond exactly to Thai tones, plus a sixth tone used for emphasis. The term Shan is also...

9:8 tone (major tone) and 10:9 tone (minor tone), respectively. It is the difference between 7/6 and 9/8 (tritē and paramesē). The septimal sixth tone, also...

to 72 divisions (mainly third (18-tet: 66.6 cents), sixth (36-tet: 33.3 cents), and twelfth tones (72-tet: 16.6 cents)). For most of his life, from 1920...

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number of semitones (seven and ten respectively). In 12-tone equal temperament (12-ET), the minor sixth is enharmonically equivalent to the augmented fifth...

In music theory, an augmented sixth chord contains the interval of an augmented sixth, usually above its bass tone. This chord has its origins in the Renaissance...

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In Western music theory, a major second (sometimes also called whole tone or a whole step) is a second spanning two semitones (Play). A second is a musical...

sixth chord (sometimes: minor major sixth, or minor/major sixth) consists of a minor triad with a tone added a major sixth above the root. Thus in C, it contains...

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playing these files? See media help. The twelve-tone technique—also known as dodecaphony, twelve-tone serialism, and (in British usage) twelve-note composition—is...

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of 7:4). In 12-tone equal temperament, the augmented sixth is equal to ten semitones and is a dissonant interval. The augmented sixth is relatively rare...

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tritone is defined as a musical interval spanning three adjacent whole tones (six semitones). For instance, the interval from F up to the B above it...

successively sounding tones, such as two adjacent pitches in a melody, and vertical or harmonic if it pertains to simultaneously sounding tones, such as in a...

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A semitone, also called a minor second, half step, or a half tone, is the smallest musical interval commonly used in Western tonal music, and it is considered...

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