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chromatic scale vs musical scale

musical scale vs chromatic scale

chromatic scale and musical scale both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
chromatic scale Yes No No No
musical scale Yes No No No
As nouns, musical scale is a hypernym of chromatic scale; that is, musical scale is a word with a broader meaning than chromatic scale:
  • chromatic scale: a 12-note scale including all the semitones of the octave
  • musical scale: (music) a series of notes differing in pitch according to a specific scheme (usually within an octave)
Other hypernyms of chromatic scale include scale.
chromatic scale (noun) musical scale (noun)
a 12-note scale including all the semitones of the octave (music) a series of notes differing in pitch according to a specific scheme (usually within an octave)
Difference between chromatic scale and musical scale

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