to represent musical sounds by notes

  • 21Microtonal music — Composer Charles Ives chose the chord above as good possibility for a fundamental chord in the quarter tone scale, akin not to the tonic but to the major chord of traditional tonality.(Boatright 1971, 8 9)   …

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  • 22Chinese characters — Unless otherwise specified Chinese text in this article is written in the format (Simplified Chinese / Traditional Chinese; Pinyin). In cases where the Simplified and Traditional Chinese characters are identical, the Chinese term is written only… …

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  • 23Phonograph — Turntable redirects here. For other uses, see Turntable (disambiguation). Edison cylinder phonograph ca. 1899 …

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  • 24Chord names and symbols (jazz and pop music) — CΔ7, or major seventh chord on C  Play ( …

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  • 25number symbolism — Introduction       cultural associations, including religious, philosophic, and aesthetic, with various numbers.       Humanity has had a love hate relationship with numbers from the earliest times. Bones dating from perhaps 30,000 years ago show …

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  • 26MIDI — /mid ee/, n. Musical Instrument Digital Interface: a standard means of sending digitally encoded information about music between electronic devices, as between synthesizers and computers. * * * in full Musical Instrument Digital Interface… …

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  • 27midi — /mid ee/, n. 1. a skirt, dress, or coat, of mid calf length. adj. 2. of the length of a midiskirt. [extracted from MIDISKIRT] * * * in full Musical Instrument Digital Interface Protocol for transmission of musical data between digital components …

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  • 28Midi — /mee dee /, n. the south of France. [ < F: midday, south; OF, equiv. to mi middle, half ( < L medius; see MID1) + di day ( < L diem, acc. of dies)] * * * in full Musical Instrument Digital Interface Protocol for transmission of musical data&#8230; …

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  • 29Name of Toronto — Part of the series on History of Toronto History …

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  • 30play — verb 1》 engage in games or other activities for enjoyment rather than for a serious or practical purpose.     ↘amuse oneself by engaging in imaginative pretence.     ↘(play with) treat inconsiderately for one s own amusement: she likes to play&#8230; …

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