Semitones
"Semitones" in a Sentence (3 examples)
A major third has four semitones.
There are twelve semitones in an octave.
Ivor’s voice was deep and quiet, with clear enunciation; while that of Captain Peirce was some semitones higher in key, with a rapid and rather indistinct intonation.
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