| 单词 | scotch scale |
| 释义 | > as lemmasScotch scale Scotch scale n. Music (now rare) a pentatonic scale in which the fourth and seventh are omitted from the ordinary major scale, characteristic of traditional Scottish music (though common in other cultures). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical sound > pitch > system of sounds or intervals > [noun] > other scales hendecachord1761 pentachord1786 Scotch scale1786 maqam1793 pelog1817 harmonic scale1880 whole-tone scale1900 pentatonic1909 harmonic series1910 blues scale1939 1786 T. Busby Compl. Dict. Music Scotch-Scale, a Scale differing from that of the other nations of Europe by its omission of the fourth and seventh; a peculiarity from which all the genuine Scottish melodies derive their national and distinguished character. 1877 Musical World 6 Jan. 26/2 One of these very ancient Egyptian pipes is upon the pentaphonic major, Scotch scale. 1921 F. S. Mathews Field Bk. Wild Birds & their Music (rev. ed.) p. xxxviii There is a third and primitive mode common to all folk-song, sometimes called the Scotch scale, which is perfectly represented by five of the ebonies of the piano. 1996 A. Bonner Alas! What brought Thee Hither 6/1 Chinese music was rendered..using the Scotch scale identically or the black notes of the pianoforte. < as lemmas |
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