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Definition of Microtonal
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Microtonal
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 ..."