gapped scale

noun

A vocal technique in which certain tones out of a complete set of tones are omitted.

Meanings

noungapped scale (plural gapped scales)

plural gapped scales

  1. entertainmentA vocal technique in which certain tones out of a complete set of tones are omitted.
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