Definition of Microtonal

1. Adjective. (music) Of, relating to, or written using microtones. ¹

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Definition of Microtonal

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Microtonal

microtiter plate
microtiter plates
microtitrate
microtitration
microtitre
microtitres
microtome
microtomed
microtomes
microtomies
microtomist
microtomists
microtomographic
microtomography
microtomy
microtonal (current term)
microtonalities
microtonality
microtonally
microtone
microtones
microtonometer
microtool
microtools
microtopography
microtoroid
microtoroidal
microtoroids
microtrabecular network
microtrajectories

Literary usage of Microtonal

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Dance of Śiva: Fourteen Indian Essays by Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy (1918)
"The 'quarter-tone' or sruti is the microtonal interval between two successive scale notes: but as the theme rarely employs two and never three scale notes ..."

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