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Definition of Scalic
1. Adjective. Of or related to a musical scale. "Scalic patterns"
Lexicographical Neighbors of Scalic
Literary usage of Scalic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Art of Counterpoint and Its Application as a Decorative Principle by Charles Herbert Kitson (1907)
"rJ IBB J ^ (4) May form a harmonization of a descending scalic bass. J ^ May form
a harmonization of a descending ..."
2. The Musical World (1851)
"Mr. Unite's scalic principle is, that there is a leading note to each interval
of the common chord upon the first degree of the scale, major and minor. ..."
3. A History of Classical Scholarship by John Edwin Sandys (1908)
"JOSEPH JUSTUS scalic.ER. From the frontispiece of the monograph by Bernays;
portrait copied from the oil-painting in the Senate-House, Leyden ; autograph ..."
4. The Attic Theatre: A Description of the Stage and Theatre of the Athenians by Arthur Elam Haigh (1898)
"But this power, as poet, to make an alteration cannot have been the case, as the
dida- of this kind in the arrangements of the scalic records show. ..."
5. The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series by Samuel Johnson (1810)
"With brandish! tongue the emptie aire did gride, And wrapt his scalic boughts
witli fell despight, That all things scem'd appalled at his sight. ..."
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