pitch class

set of musical pitches modulo the octave
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pitch class

Summary

pitch class has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • pitch class is a type of class[2].
  • pitch class comprises musical pitch[3].
  • pitch class's facet of is recorded as perfect octave[4].
  • pitch class's different from is recorded as note sign[5].
  • pitch class's different from is recorded as pitch[6].

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Definition and Type

pitch class is a type of class[2].

Use and Application

pitch class comprises musical pitch[3].

Why It Matters

pitch class has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

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  1. 7d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 tI6tf
    Aliases
    Different from note sign, pitch
    Facet of perfect octave
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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