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Meaning of ‘diatonic’
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based on the standard major or minor scales consisting of 5 tones and 2 semitones without modulation by accidentals
Example: "You prefer the chromatic and atonal music of Schönberg, whereas I prefer the diatonic music of Mozart."
based on or using the five tones and two semitones of the major or minor scales of western music
Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University
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