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diminished sixth is observed when a fixed-pitch instrument limited to twelve notes per octave is tuned using
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264:with a fifth flatter than 700
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322:Benward & Saker (2003).
960:septimal chromatic semitone
355:. Classic diminished sixth.
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966:septimal diatonic semitone
754:(Numbers in brackets refer
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756:to fractional semitones.)
749:24-tone equal temperament
111:24-Tone equal temperament
101:12-Tone equal temperament
292:tuned fifth is the most
135:Diminished sixth (just)
1344:List of pitch intervals
1082:Subminor and supermajor
1021:minor diatonic semitone
931:refer to pitch ratios.)
364:Hoffmann, F.A. (1881).
1142:Undecimal quarter tone
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1137:Septimal quarter tone
948:septimal quarter tone
343:Haluska, Jan (2003).
232:enharmonic equivalent
209:to F, and from A to F
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1363:Diminished intervals
1324:Incomposite interval
1077:Pythagorean interval
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262:meantone temperament
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954:septimal third tone
296:interval after the
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1220:Septimal semicomma
258:Pythagorean tuning
201:chromatic semitone
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191:produced by
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50:Abbreviation
1281:Millioctave
1263:Measurement
1254:(0.4 cents)
1234:(7.7 cents)
1228:(8.1 cents)
1112:Major limma
854:minor fifth
252:A severely
197:minor sixth
42:Other names
1357:Categories
1314:Semiditone
1208:Diaschisma
1023:(17-limit)
714:(22 or 23)
712:fourteenth
708:(20 or 21)
706:thirteenth
702:(18 or 19)
696:(17 or 18)
690:(15 or 16)
684:(13 or 14)
619:Diminished
446:interval.)
427:(post-Bach
347:, p.xxvi.
308:References
230:, and its
1276:Centitone
1214:Semicomma
1093:Semitones
1057:Microtone
1041:intervals
718:fifteenth
564:Augmented
442:semitones
414:Intervals
294:consonant
254:dissonant
224:inversion
217:dissonant
193:narrowing
64:Semitones
1246:Breedsma
694:eleventh
674:Compound
429:Western)
424:semitone
326:, p.54.
300:and the
277:♭
271:♯
212:♭
206:♯
189:interval
187:) is an
1252:Ragisma
1240:Schisma
1226:Kleisma
1062:5-limit
968:(15:14)
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940:7-limit
905:⁄
894:seventh
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767:Neutral
740:systems
700:twelfth
657:seventh
608:seventh
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516:seventh
454:Perfect
422:Twelve-
282:beating
234:is the
226:is the
26:Inverse
1309:Ditone
1296:Others
1286:Savart
1153:Commas
1049:Groups
998:(10:7)
794:second
738:tuning
663:octave
639:fourth
627:second
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578:second
572:unison
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479:octave
467:fourth
461:unison
444:in the
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290:justly
1319:Secor
1067:Comma
1039:Other
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986:(9:7)
980:(7:6)
974:(8:7)
874:sixth
814:third
736:Other
688:tenth
682:ninth
651:sixth
645:fifth
633:third
602:sixth
596:fifth
584:third
547:sixth
541:third
527:Minor
510:sixth
504:third
490:Major
473:fifth
274:and E
266:cents
260:or a
199:by a
167:from
94:Cents
1304:Wolf
1271:Cent
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349:ISBN
328:ISBN
222:Its
181:Play
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153:Play
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37:Name
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