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Chromaticism
is always a great word to know.
So is sixteenth note. Does it mean:
| rest equal in time value to a half note |
| note having one sixteenth of the time value of a whole note |
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World English Dictionary
| chromatic (krəˈmætɪk) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | of, relating to, or characterized by a colour or colours |
| 2. | music |
| a. involving the sharpening or flattening of notes or the use of such notes in chords and harmonic progressions | |
| b. of or relating to the chromatic scale or an instrument capable of producing it: a chromatic harmonica | |
| c. Compare diatonic of or relating to chromaticism | |
| [C17: from Greek khrōmatikos, from khrōma colour] | |
| chro'matically | |
| —adv | |
| chro'maticism | |
| —n | |
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