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tone row

a sequence containing each tone in the chromatic scale (or some other scale of interest), used in serialist musical composition
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tone row

Summary

tone row ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (385 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • tone row is a type of sequence[2].
  • tone row is used for twelve-tone technique[3].
  • tone row's Commons category is recorded as Tone rows[4].
  • tone row's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Tone rows[5].
  • tone row's has list is recorded as list of tone rows and series[6].

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Definition and Type

tone row is a type of sequence[2].

Use and Application

tone row is used for twelve-tone technique[3].

Why It Matters

tone row ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (385 views/month).[1] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · TazGPL · 2026-09-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has list → list of tone rows and series
    Topic's main category → Category:Tone rows
    Has use → twelve-tone technique
    Subclass of → —
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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