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How to pronounce “semitone”
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Pronunciation guide for semitone
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of semitone with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 1 YouTube example
- Real speech example
- Charles Limb: Building the musical muscle 16 minutes
when we randomize this to within one semitone.
- Definition summary
- (music) A musical interval equal to an augmented unison or a minor second, depending on the context and tuning system used
Example 1 of 1
How to pronounce semitone
Charles Limb: Building the musical muscle 16 minutes
when we randomize this to within one semitone.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “semitone”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (music) A musical interval equal to an augmented unison or a minor second, depending on the context and tuning system used
- (music) Any of the pitches of the chromatic scale
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