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diatonic function

specific, recognized role of each of the 7 tones and their chords in relation to the diatonic key
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diatonic function

Summary

diatonic function ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (138 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • diatonic function's subclass of is recorded as role[2].
  • diatonic function's part of is recorded as musical parameter[3].
  • diatonic function's Commons category is recorded as Diatonic functions[4].
  • diatonic function's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02bmbd[5].
  • diatonic function's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Diatonic functions[6].
  • diatonic function's different from is recorded as harmony[7].
  • diatonic function's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2779630591[8].
  • diatonic function's Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID is recorded as teoriia-funktsii-v-muzyke-7cd625[9].

Why It Matters

diatonic function ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (138 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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