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  • adjective Relating to semitones.

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Examples

  • I need to hunt down Morris's book on keyboard harmony; I'm hoping for an Imagist evocation of the various semitonal alterations available on the subdominant.

    R.O. Morris momentarily indulges his inner Vorticist Matthew Guerrieri 2007

  • I need to hunt down Morris's book on keyboard harmony; I'm hoping for an Imagist evocation of the various semitonal alterations available on the subdominant.

    Archive 2007-04-01 Matthew Guerrieri 2007

  • By a random coincidence, two explorations of language and semitonal pitch crossed my path this week.

    Talkin' Blues Matthew Guerrieri 2006

  • By a random coincidence, two explorations of language and semitonal pitch crossed my path this week.

    Archive 2006-10-01 Matthew Guerrieri 2006

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