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A chromatic scale is a scale where each note of it is separated by a semiton - that is - it includes all the notes that exist. C1, C1#, D1, D1#, E1, F1, F1# ... B1, C2, C2#, D2... etc For instance, in a keyboard that would mean you'd play all the white and black keys sucessively.
12 The chromatic scale c - c# - d - d# - e - f - f# - g - g# - a - a# - b
12 tone equal temperament
It's the 12-tone system, where no one note of the western chromatic scale is used more or less than any other note.
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A chromatic scale is a scale where each note of it is separated by a semiton - that is - it includes all the notes that exist. C1, C1#, D1, D1#, E1, F1, F1# ... B1, C2, C2#, D2... etc For instance, in a keyboard that would mean you'd play all the white and black keys sucessively.
12 The chromatic scale c - c# - d - d# - e - f - f# - g - g# - a - a# - b
12-tone music, where every note of the chromatic scale is played as often as every other note.
Johann Sebastian Bach is credited with establishing the well-tempered chromatic scale through his composition "The Well-Tempered Clavier," which consists of two sets of preludes and fugues in all 24 major and minor keys. This work helped to popularize the concept of equal temperament tuning in Western music.
12 tone equal temperament
ultrachromaticismThis term means "very chromatic;" it is a type of music that, if one isspeaking of the piano, uses all the black keys and all the white keyson a nearly equal basis. This chromatic approach weakens thefeeling of a key center. The term eventually was used to describeserialism as well, since it almost eliminates key center altogether.
It is called a metronome.
It's the 12-tone system, where no one note of the western chromatic scale is used more or less than any other note.
Atonality
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