Shepard tone

auditory illusion
Class type of: scale, sound Q1191396
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Summary

Shepard tone is an illusion[1].

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: scale[2], sound[3]

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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