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scala enigmatica

 
Music Dictionary: scala enigmatica

(Lat.). Enigmatic scale. Term applied to arbitrary scale used by Verdi in his Ave Maria (1897), the first of his Quattro pezzi sacri. Scale, which sounds like whole‐tone scale, is C–D♭–E–F♯–G♯–A♯–B–C.



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