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单词 diatonic
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Music that does not stray at all from its key is called diatonic. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z
It’s very diatonic; it’s thrillingly orchestrated; it’s rhythmically predictable; it’s affirmative; it’s transparently foursquare. A Rare Performance of Elgar’s ‘Gigantic Work’ 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z
Rather, you get a congenial, diatonic, rhythmically sturdy kind of conversation. 13 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z
Also Korngoldesque are the glinting dissonances that affirm rather than undermine the diatonic harmony, as if putting floodlights on the chords. Listening to “Star Wars” 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z
The strings, placed onstage, played the subdued diatonic chords and scale patterns that provide the aural foundation of the music. Review: St. Paul Chamber Orchestra Opens Its New Concert Hall 2015-03-08T05:00:00Z
“The apostles of the diatonic world,” he said in April, “have not produced work that measures up to the music of the past.” He Has Fans, Fame and an Acclaimed ‘Brokeback Mountain’ Opera. So Why Is Charles Wuorinen So Cranky? 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z
Over a simple sequence of diatonic chords, played with compassion by the pianist Kirill Kuzmin, Cooke describes a couple circling their feelings with an amber-toned voice suspended between tears and solace. Best Classical Music Tracks of 2022 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z
Sometimes the music reposes on what seems a soft, lushly diatonic chord, except certain instruments play nearly inaudible high pitches that lend sting to the sonority. Review: The Quietly Cosmic Sound of Desert Stillness 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z
But Joubert's music, with its well-judged use of dissonance within a tonal context, seems much more striking when anguished and despairing than in the rather bland diatonic choral writing of the final two movements. An English Requiem 2010-08-11T21:00:00Z
The first movement begins with a hard-driving theme, like some pumped-up march that trumpets the dissonances embedded into its diatonic harmonies. Music Review: Yuja Wang at Carnegie Hall - Review 2011-10-21T22:23:35Z
In the background the strings of the orchestra play placid, hushed diatonic chords that slowly move up and down the scale. Music Review: Alan Gilbert’s ‘Philharmonic 360’ at Park Avenue Armory 2012-07-01T21:48:52Z
Some of its motifs are based on the diatonic “do, re, mi” scale tones, but little about this 30-minute concerto in three connected parts seems elementary. Christopher Rouse and EarShot Premieres From Philharmonic 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z
An uplifting atmosphere is created through use of simple diatonic and pentatonic scales. Kraftwerk at Vivid Live 2013 – review 2013-05-26T20:31:06Z
The musical language can be unabashedly brash and dissonant one moment, defiantly diatonic the next. Hear 7 of the Best Works From a Neglected Era of American Music 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z
At first the two instruments maintain the flavors of the cultures they represent, with graceful shakuhachi lines accompanied by vigorous, diatonic harp chords. Music Review | Music From Japan: Interplay of Antiquity With Some Modernity 2010-02-22T08:25:00Z
Carter's overture, though sharing some of Copland's upbeat diatonic flavour, had an admixture of Carter-ish contrapuntal complexity and dissonance. Elliott Carter 2012-11-06T03:26:13Z
A number of the album’s nine Iverson originals have the same droll, diatonic structuring that defined his writing for the old band: It’s Bacharach meets Brahms meets John Lewis. Taylor Swift and Ed Sheeran Up the Ante, and 13 More New Songs 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z
Only at the very end, after Isolde sings the “Liebestod,” do we hear that opening motif one last time, finally resolving in a stable, tranquil diatonic way. Readers Name Some Favorite Musical Surprises of Their Own 2014-04-25T14:00:02Z
And yet its 50 minutes of ponderous texts set to fluffy nebulae of diatonic music sometimes felt endless. Review: A Musical Tale of the Cosmos, Birth and Death 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z
Most accordionists who play Mexican music use button instruments called diatonic accordions, which produce different notes when the bellows are pushed and pulled. For 100 years, Petosa Accordions has squeezed out the competition (and critics) with its instruments 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z
Instruction by the Long Island Harmonica Club on how to play diatonic and chromatic harmonicas. Events on Long Island for Feb. 22-28, 2015 2015-02-21T05:00:00Z
The Long Island Harmonica Club will give instruction on how to play diatonic and chromatic harmonicas. Events on Long Island for Feb. 15-21, 2015 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z
He analyzed recordings of 81 different birds, measuring the difference in frequency between each note and the next and looking for the same intervals used in diatonic, pentatonic, and chromatic scales. Birdsong Not Music, After All 2012-08-15T22:50:40Z
His octaves rage in chromatic and diatonic scales, in broken chords and arpeggios, up and down, hither and thither, like zigzag flashes of lightning. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z
Petosa sells diatonic accordions from other manufacturers but doesn’t make its own. For 100 years, Petosa Accordions has squeezed out the competition (and critics) with its instruments 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z
The Playing of Double Thirds Please tell me something about the general practice of thirds, both diatonic and chromatic; also, about those in the first movement of the Grieg Concerto. Piano Playing: With Piano Questions Answered 2012-03-22T02:00:35.350Z
By this means, says Domnich, a diatonic and chromatic scale was obtained. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z
On the fingerboard were placed movable frets or keys, which, on being depressed, stopped the strings, at points corresponding to the diatonic intervals of the scale. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z
It seemed to me that diatonic composition was the most appropriate for this purpose, and the austerity of its style determined what my instrumental ensemble must be. An Autobiography 2011-05-21T02:00:10.850Z
F, in music, is the fourth note of the diatonic scale. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar 2011-04-14T02:00:59.373Z
E, in music, is the third note or degree of the diatonic scale, answering to the mi of the Italians and French. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z
Mersenne’s tablature for fingering the flute differs but little from those of Hotteterre-le-Romain24 and Eisel25 for the diatonic scale; he does not give the chromatic semitones and the flute had as yet no keys. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z
In chromatic movements his modulation was as easy and sequent as in diatonic. Johann Sebastian Bach 2011-01-26T03:00:27.060Z
For tones, a small, child's organ was used with the diatonic scale C^1 to C^2, and for instruction in colors, a number of colored cloths were used. Clever Hans (The horse of Mr. Von Osten): A contribution to experimental animal and human psychology
The notes are the fifth, and major third, of the diatonic scale. The Poetical Works of William Lisle Bowles Vol. 2
A diatonic melody is a melody composed of notes belonging to one scale only. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z
The technical capabilities of the flute are practically unlimited to a good player who can obtain sustained notes diminuendo and crescendo, diatonic and chromatic scales and arpeggios both legato and staccato, leaps, turns, shakes, &c. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z
He makes us feel that he has not stepped outside the diatonic scale, so quick is he to seize upon the consonances common to dissonant systems and combine them to his sure purpose. Johann Sebastian Bach 2011-01-26T03:00:27.060Z
From a supposed resemblance to the notes of the chromatic tetrachord, the term is applied to a succession of notes outside the diatonic scale, and marked by accidentals. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati"
It comprises a whole diatonic series of notes, and modes may be selected therefrom. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13
A diatonic chord is a chord having no note chromatically altered. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z
The ordinary street barrel-organ had a compass varying from 24 to 34 notes, forming a diatonic scale with a few accidentals, generally F♯, G♯, C♯. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon"
I think with you that what is called Gregorian is but a style of music: viz., before the fixing of the diatonic scale, and the various keys as rising out of it. Cardinal Newman as a Musician
His melodies move easily, now within the diatonic mode, and now in the chromatic, but generally, within the limits of each period, in the diatonic mode. The Masters and their Music A series of illustrative programs with biographical, esthetical, and critical annotations
If, however, these peculiarities are imitated to him, the Indian immediately detects, and declares them to be wrong, thus betraying his unconsciousness of his own inaccuracies in endeavouring to strike a plain diatonic interval. Indian Story and Song from North America
A diatonic interval is an interval formed by two notes of the diatonic scale unaltered by accidentals. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z
Probably he was thinking of his anthem, whose tonic and dominant chords, and diatonic progressions, he considered most subtly artistic. The Green Carnation
It seems hardly possible to explain the modern sense of nice, which in the course of its history has traversed nearly the whole diatonic scale between "rotten" and "ripping." The Romance of Words (4th ed.)
H�ndel had all his life a predilection for diatonic tonality, and it is very rarely indeed that he deals with the chromatic at all, and never with the enharmonic. The Masters and their Music A series of illustrative programs with biographical, esthetical, and critical annotations
Other Vowel-Sounds, shades more or less distinct of some one of these Leading Sounds, are interspersed by nature between these diatonic Sounds, like the half tones and quarter tones in Music. The Continental Monthly, Vol 6, No 5, November 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy
This sound is named the octave, because it is the eighth note in our common diatonic scale. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 5, May, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy
With substantially two octaves of the diatonic scale the world's melodies have been sounded, nor do any doubt that our successors will thrill to airs that we have never heard. The Classification of Patents
His creative force is always impelling him to break through the fetters of the diatonic scale, and to find utterance for his ideas in archaic and extremely exotic tonalities. A Book of Burlesques
The experiments necessary to obtain these results have been effected by cutting woods of several kinds and qualities into various sizes, so as to give the sounds of the diatonic scale. The Violin Its Famous Makers and Their Imitators
We are so thoroughly accustomed nowadays to the diatonic scale that it is almost impossible for us to understand the old system of Muance or Solmisation. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
With their three scales, diatonic, chromatic, and enharmonic, they must have exhausted every possible expression of feeling. Gryll Grange
Some singers excelled in bold and rapid flights of scales, chromatic and diatonic; others, in the neat and clean-cut execution of involved traits or figures. Style in Singing
The keyboard had eleven, twelve, even thirteen keys in diatonic succession without semitones. The Recent Revolution in Organ Building Being an Account of Modern Developments
And just as the compass of all instruments is constructed on the diatonic scale, so should the range of the palette depend upon the tinges of the spectrum. The Continental Monthly , Vol. 2 No. 5, November 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy
The tones of the scale are divided into quarters, and the number of quarters in the diatonic scale intervals is four, three, two, four, four, three, and two. Woman's Work in Music
This will more clearly appear from the entire table of the various determinations of the diatonic mode made by Ptolemy, taken from his work. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present
In the diatonic, there are two consecutive tones, and the third interval of a semitone completes the tetrachord. The Ten Books on Architecture
Now, the diapason is the ad interium, or interval betwixt and between the extremes of an octave, according to the diatonic scale. Gov. Bob. Taylor's Tales
This chord, constructed on the tonic C, or Do, as a key note, and consisting of the 1st, 3d, and 5th of the diatonic scale, or Do, Mi, Sol, is called the fundamental chord. The Continental Monthly , Vol. 2 No. 5, November 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy
The latter, the basis of Chinese music, correspond to the black keys of our piano, while the former were equivalent to the white, or diatonic, notes of our scale. Woman's Work in Music
Medium diatonic, 9/8 × 8/7 × 28/27 = 4/3. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present
In the diatonic, the distance between the intervals is easier to understand, because it is natural. The Ten Books on Architecture
Some had twelve, some fourteen and some even sixteen strings, so that madrigals and compositions both chromatic and diatonic could be performed and a fine harmony produced. Some Forerunners of Italian Opera
The diatonic scale in music, determined by calculation and actual experiment on vibrating chords, stands as follows. The Continental Monthly , Vol. 2 No. 5, November 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy
Occasionally it is introduced in diatonic melody as an appropriate emphatic mode of uttering a single word; as, for example, "Other friends have flown before; on the morrow he will leave me." The Ontario Readers: The High School Reader, 1886
Intense diatonic, 10/9 × 9/8 × 16/15 = 4/3. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present
There are three classes of modes: first, that which the Greeks term the enharmonic; second, the chromatic; third, the diatonic. The Ten Books on Architecture
We know that the Byzantine Church modes were purely diatonic, so is the harmonization of the Russian folk-song in its most elementary and uncorrupted form. Russia As Seen and Described by Famous Writers
This chord is constructed on the 5th of the diatonic as a fundamental note, and consists of the 5th, 7th, and 9th, or returning the 9th an octave, the 5th, 7th, and 2d. The Continental Monthly , Vol. 2 No. 5, November 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy
In the above chromatic scales these intermediate tones have been represented by black note-heads so as to differentiate them from the notes representing diatonic scale tones. Music Notation and Terminology
Equable diatonic, 10/9 × 11/10 × 12/11 = 4/3. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present
The Gregorian chant—on the diatonic eight sounds and seven syllables of equal length—continued, with its majestic choral step, to be the basis of cathedral music for a thousand years. The Story of the Hymns and Tunes
For our needs we will discuss the relative length of string necessary to produce the various tones of the diatonic scale, showing ratios of the intervals in the same. Piano Tuning A Simple and Accurate Method for Amateurs
It gives only the natural sounds of the diatonic gamut, and in order to obtain changes of modulation, the pedals must be employed. Scientific American Supplement, No. 643, April 28, 1888
The following rules for making staff degrees represent pitches different from those of the diatonic scale will be found useful by the beginner in the study of music notation. Music Notation and Terminology
The proper ratios are given in the diatonic intense, but the large and small steps stand in the wrong order. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present
It is claimed that so far as the harps were concerned, the music must have been strictly diatonic in character. Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University
How many steps from 1 to 3 in the diatonic scale? Piano Tuning A Simple and Accurate Method for Amateurs
When a modulation is introduced which entails a fairly long reference to a new key, the note leading directly to it is of course accidental in the first key and diatonic in the second. Music As A Language Lectures to Music Students
The mordent consists of three tones; first the one represented by the printed note; second the one next below it in the diatonic scale; third the one represented by the printed note again. Music Notation and Terminology
The evidence seems to point to the enharmonic as having been the most ancient, and the chromatic and diatonic gradually superseding it. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present
Continuing he says, “It is plain therefore that the Egyptian harmony was purely diatonic; such a thing as modern modulation was unknown, and every piece from beginning to end was played in the same key.” Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University
The following table, comparing vibration numbers of the diatonic scale with those of the tempered, shows the difference in the two scales, existing between the thirds, fifths and other intervals. Piano Tuning A Simple and Accurate Method for Amateurs
When the diatonic chords and their inversions are known the principal modulations should be studied. Music As A Language Lectures to Music Students
The turn consists of four tones; first, the diatonic scale-tone above the principal tone; second, the principal tone itself; third, the tone below the principal tone; and fourth, the principal tone again. Music Notation and Terminology
Soft diatonic, 8/7 × 10/9 × 21/20 = 4/3. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present
To quote Rowbotham, “the harp, which was the foundation of the Egyptian orchestra, is an essentially non-chromatic instrument, and could therefore only play a straight up and down diatonic scale.” Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University
I play diatonic or chromatic octave scales, with four repetitions or more, on each note—using fourth finger for black keys. Piano Mastery Talks with Master Pianists and Teachers
On the other hand, he is far less audaciously diatonic than Richard Strauss. Edward MacDowell
The term pentatonic is thus seen to be a misnomer since the sixth tone is necessary for the completion of the series, just as the eighth tone is essential in our diatonic scales. Music Notation and Terminology
There was little or no classification of tones, and the entire twenty-four letters were applied in regular order to the diatonic series of the Dorian mode. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present
Still later a sign for two steps was invented and when the progression was to be diatonically stepwise the strokes were thicker . Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University
We used to think for instance that in music the ordinary diatonic major scale, with its variant minor, was a fact of nature. A Librarian's Open Shelf
But in the quaint jump of the third the Church had no part, clinging closely to a diatonic process. Symphonies and Their Meaning; Third Series, Modern Symphonies
The lower of these two tones is represented by the printed note, while the upper one is the next higher tone in the diatonic scale of the key in which the composition is written. Music Notation and Terminology
Not only all the natural or diatonic notes are regarded as belonging to a key, but also all the chromatics, the sharps and flats, and the double sharps and double flats. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present
Arrange the various tones of this melody in any order that we will, we cannot make them conform to any diatonic scale used in modern music. The Tinguian Social, Religious, and Economic Life of a Philippine Tribe
He has omitted orange-yellow and violet-purple; this makes the scale conform more exactly with the diatonic scale of two tetra-chords; it also gives a greater range of purples, a color indispensable to the artist. Architecture and Democracy
The rhyming pur of satisfaction, the fawning accents of appeal, the vigorous bursts of passion, and innumerable diatonic varieties, proceed from your larynx, according to the order of nature. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 328, August 23, 1828
C—G is a fifth because G is the fifth tone above C in the diatonic scale. Music Notation and Terminology
It is supplied with three ranks of strings, of which the left and right give diatonic notes, those in the middle the half-tones. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present
It is cast in the natural minor diatonic scale of C♯, though it is strongly pentatonic in character. The Tinguian Social, Religious, and Economic Life of a Philippine Tribe
The major triad consists of the first note of the diatonic scale, or tonic; its third, and its fifth. Architecture and Democracy
They are unequal in size, gradually increasing from the smallest to the largest, and are tuned to the diatonic scale. The Gutenberg Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Section S
Chromatic: A tone of the key which is not a member of its diatonic scale. Music Notation and Terminology
The sharps and flats were about two and a half inches above the diatonic keys, and had a fall of about one and a quarter inches. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present
Though strongly pentatonic in character, the song is cast in the diatonic scale of F major. The Tinguian Social, Religious, and Economic Life of a Philippine Tribe
The master then noted upon a single page of ruled paper, the diatonic and chromatic scales, ascending and descending; the intervals of third, fourth, fifth, &c. The American Union Speaker
Each harp then sounds one of the notes of the gamut, diatonic or chromatic, and the performer can fill all the intervals, and pass all the tones, by changing the harp. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 269, August 18, 1827
If the major diatonic scale be written and the interval between each tone and the key-tone noted, it will be observed that the intervals are all either major or perfect. Music Notation and Terminology
The right hand must play its thirds, especially the diatonic and chromatic scales, with such equality that no angularity of motion shall be noticeable where the fingers pass under or over each other. Chopin : the Man and His Music
Although diatonic, in that both the G♭ and C♮ appear frequently, yet the number savors much of the pentatonic. The Tinguian Social, Religious, and Economic Life of a Philippine Tribe
Many years ago I remember thinking that the birds in New Zealand approached the diatonic scale more nearly than European birds do. Alps and Sanctuaries of Piedmont and the Canton Ticino
“Well,” said he to himself, “however little else I may have taught them, I at any rate gave them the diatonic scale.” Erewhon Revisited
This was of great advantage to me, for the people of the country were ignorant of the diatonic scale and could hardly believe their ears on hearing some of our most common melodies.  Erewhon
Pioneer because in youth he had bowed to the tyranny of the diatonic scale and savored the illicit joys of the chromatic. Chopin : the Man and His Music
Crossjay's voice ran up and down a diatonic scale with here and there a query in semitone and a laugh on a ringing note. The Egoist
The only mammals that I can call to mind at this moment as showing any even apparent approach to an appreciation of the diatonic scale are the elephant and the rhinoceros. Alps and Sanctuaries of Piedmont and the Canton Ticino
The 'diatonic' scale of the Pythagoreans and Plato suggested to Kepler that the secret of the distances of the planets from one another was to be found in mathematical proportions. Timaeus
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