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minor scale

noun as in natural minor scale

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This, on a minor scale, is an example of the great principle of infantry and artillery co-operation.

A similar disturbance on a minor scale took place at Yarmouth at about the same date.

The Greeks had their keynote in the middle of the scale, and used chiefly the minor scale of our music.

It is based, though not exclusively, on a peculiar scale, the harmonic minor scale with an augmented fourth.

The Dorian was in a minor scale, and was considered to be manly and vigorous.

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On this page you'll find 3 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to minor scale, such as: harmonic minor, melodic minor, and natural minor.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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