Microtonally

adv

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Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a microtonal manner.

    "This is possible because the pitches of the notes are allowed to vary microtonally. For instance, the C note in the second chord is played at 528 Hz […]"

Example

More examples

"This is possible because the pitches of the notes are allowed to vary microtonally. For instance, the C note in the second chord is played at 528 Hz […]"

Etymology

From microtonal + -ly.

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