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Definitions from the WebChromatic ScaleDefinition: A musical scale consisting of all twelve pitches within an octave, including both the natural and altered (sharp and flat) tones. Senses1. Music: Sense: A sequence of twelve consecutive notes, each a semitone apart, used in both Western classical and contemporary music. Usage: The chromatic scale is often employed by composers to create tension or for chromatic movement in a musical piece. Example sentence: The intricate melody of the composition showcased the use of the chromatic scale in a mesmerizing way. 2. Guitar: Sense: A guitar technique where the player ascends or descends the fretboard, playing each pitch of the chromatic scale. Usage: Learning the chromatic scale is crucial for guitarists to improve their finger dexterity and knowledge of the fretboard. Example sentence: The guitarist skillfully executed a blazing fast run using the chromatic scale during the solo. Related Products | ||||
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