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Arabic scale may refer to:
Double harmonic scale, a scale with two augmented seconds
Quarter tone scale, or 24 tone equal temperament
A seventeen tone unequal tuning that was historically used to describe Arabic music
Major locrian scale, a scale similar to locrian, also the aeolian mode with ♭ 5th and ♯ 3rd, Phrygian dominant scale with ♭ 5th and ♯ 2nd, or Blues Leading-Tone scale with ♭ 6th and ♯ tonic.
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Look up arabicscale in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Arabicscale may refer to: Double harmonic scale, a scale with two augmented seconds Quarter tone...
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cosmological connotations of music. He identified twelve tones on the Arabic musical scale, based on the location of fingers on and the strings of the oud....
allowed a great deal of Arabic, and Byzantine influence to spread through the region rapidly from the 7th century onward. The Arabicscale is strongly melodic...
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related to the Nikriz pentachord found in Turkish or Arabic maqam systems. Although this scale has been used in the music of Southeastern Europe and...
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version of the scale. Aside from this Arabic version, interest in the major Locrian is a phenomenon of the twentieth century, but the scale is definable...
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