Chromatic scale
Chromatic scale noun - A 12-note scale including all the semitones of the octave.
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Synonyms for Chromatic scale
Major scale and chromatic scale are semantically related. In some cases you can replace phrase "Major scale" with "Chromatic scale", this phrases are similar.
Major scale
Major scale noun - A diatonic scale with notes separated by whole tones except for the 3rd and 4th and 7th and 8th.
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Synonyms for Major scale
Chromatic scale and major scale are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Chromatic scale" with "Major scale", this phrases are similar.
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Major scale and Chromatic scale. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/chromatic_scale/major_scale
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