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microtone
[ mahy-kruh-tohn ]
microtone
/ ˈɪəʊˌəʊ /
noun
- any musical interval smaller than a semitone
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Derived Forms
- ˌˈٴDzԲ, adverb
- ˌdzٴˈԲٲ, noun
- ˌˈٴDzԲ, adjective
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Other yvlog Forms
- c·ٴDza adjective
- c·ٴ·Բi·ٲ noun
- c·ٴDza·ly adverb
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yvlog History and Origins
Origin of microtone1
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Example Sentences
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In a remarkable performance, the Jack Quartet managed to sound free while maintaining control in a central passage of hovering harmonies, built from the overtones of a base microtone.
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Tuning a microtone lower than “modern pitch” will further replicate the sound of Beethoven’s era.
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