Synthetic scale
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Synthetic scale
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In music, a synthetic scale is a scale that derives from a traditional diatonic major scale by altering of one degree by a semitone in either direction. Composer Ferruccio Busoni originally explored these scales in his A New Esthetic of Music and their number and variety were later clarified by J. Murray Barbour, who also proposed applying the procedure to scales of more or less than seven degrees, including pentatonic scales. These synthetic pitch collections may serve as basic melodic or harmo
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Class of musical scales
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2022-04-05T18:40:56Z
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