Diesis
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diesis-309-15137637
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Diesis
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In classical music from Western culture, a diesis ( or enharmonic diesis, plural dieses (, or "difference"; Greek: δίεσις "leak" or "escape"
is either an accidental, or a very small musical interval, usually defined as the difference between an octave and three justly tuned major thirds, equal to 128:125 or about 41.06 cents. In 12-tone equal temperament three major thirds in a row equal an octave, but three justly-tuned major thirds fall quite a bit narrow of an octave, and the diesis describes
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An interval in classical music
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2024-03-19T02:35:24Z
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