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Describing two or more identical or almost identical notes that are written differently when in different keys. (Whether they are identical and what the exact equivalences are depends on the tuning used.)
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
Examples
- C sharp is enharmonic to D flat in twelve-tone equal temperament, but in most other tuning systems they are distinct pitches.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Of or pertaining to a tetrachord.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
From Latin enharmonicus, from Late Latin enarmonius, from Ancient Greek ἐναρμόνιος (enarmónios), from ἐν (en)+ἁρμονία (harmonía).
Across languages
Translations
9 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Finnish:
enharmoninen
— Describing two or more identical notes that are written differently when in different key
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German:
enharmonisch
— Describing two or more identical notes that are written differently when in different key
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Greek:
εναρμόνιος
(enarmónios)
— Describing two or more identical notes that are written differently when in different key
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Greek:
εναρμονικός
(enarmonikós)
— Describing two or more identical notes that are written differently when in different key
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Italian:
enarmonico
— Describing two or more identical notes that are written differently when in different key
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Norwegian Bokmål:
enharmonisk
— Describing two or more identical notes that are written differently when in different key
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
enharmonisk
— Describing two or more identical notes that are written differently when in different key
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Finnish:
enharmoninen
— Of or pertaining to a tetrachord
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Italian:
enarmonico
— Of or pertaining to a tetrachord
