Meanings
adverbmicrotonally (comparative more microtonally, superlative most microtonally)
comparative more microtonally · superlative most microtonally
- In a microtonal manner.
This is possible because the pitches of the notes are allowed to vary microtonally. For instance, the C note in the second chord is played at 528 Hz […]
2005, William A. Sethares, Tuning, timbre, spectrum, scale
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microtonally. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microtonally
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“microtonally.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microtonally. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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