semitone

Summary

semitone is an interval^[1]. semitone ranks in the top 10% of interval entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,386 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• semitone's instance of is recorded as interval^[3].
• semitone's instance of is recorded as unit of musical interval^[4].
• semitone's measured physical quantity is recorded as interval^[5].
• semitone's said to be the same as is recorded as minor second^[6].
• semitone's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary^[7].
• semitone's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[8].
• semitone's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[9].
• semitone's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary^[10].
• semitone's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 5^[11].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include interval^[3] and unit of musical interval^[4].

Why It Matters

semitone ranks in the top 10% of interval entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,386 views/month).^[2] semitone has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[12] semitone is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[13]