Semitone Synonyms

sĕmē-tōn, sĕmī-
The musical interval between adjacent keys on a keyboard instrument
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. half-step

Words Related to Semitone

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. semi-tone
  2. octave
  3. quaver
  4. semibreve
  5. semi-tones
  6. semiquaver

Semitone Sentence Examples

  • Contains 7 technical vocal exercises played on piano and each having a one octave range in semitone intervals.

  • A number of keys for semitone progression can also be accommodated.

  • I had no idea the PAL speedup meant nearly a semitone increse.

  • But a positive identity of pitch cannot be claimed for any period of time, and certainly not for the early organs; the foot-rule of the organ-builder, which had to do with the lengths of the pipes, and which varied in every country and province, could easily cause a difference of a semitone.

  • Our ears choose to distinguish pitch variation to the division approximately of what we in the west call the semitone.

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