Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p "In classical music from Western culture, a diminished octave (About this sound Play ) is an interval produced by narrowing a perfect octave by a chromatic semitone. As such, the two notes are denoted by the same letter but have different accidentals. For instance, the interval from C4 to C5 is a perfect octave, twelve semitones wide, and both the intervals from C♯4 to C5, and from C4 to C♭5 are diminished octaves, spanning eleven semitones. Being diminished, it is considered a dissonant interval.The diminished octave is enharmonically equivalent to the major seventh."@en }
Showing triples 1 to 1 of
1
with 100 triples per page.
- Diminished_octave abstract "In classical music from Western culture, a diminished octave (About this sound Play ) is an interval produced by narrowing a perfect octave by a chromatic semitone. As such, the two notes are denoted by the same letter but have different accidentals. For instance, the interval from C4 to C5 is a perfect octave, twelve semitones wide, and both the intervals from C♯4 to C5, and from C4 to C♭5 are diminished octaves, spanning eleven semitones. Being diminished, it is considered a dissonant interval.The diminished octave is enharmonically equivalent to the major seventh.".