augmented unison

noun

an interval that is equivalent to a unison with one of the two notes altered by a chromatic semitone

“An augmented unison on A: {\once \override Accidental #'stencil = #ly:text-interface::print \once \override Accidental #'text = \markup :Template:\natural} {\sharp1}”

Meanings

nounaugmented unison (plural augmented unisons)

plural augmented unisons

  1. entertainmentan interval that is equivalent to a unison with one of the two notes altered by a chromatic semitone

    An augmented unison on A: {\once \override Accidental #'stencil = #ly:text-interface::print \once \override Accidental #'text = \markup :Template:\natural} {\sharp1}

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