Hypernym

noun

(music) notation used by musicians

Member_meronym

noun

a notation representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound

Domain_of_synset_-_TOPIC

noun

an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner

musical scale 1

noundomain: communication

Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]

English

Definition

(music) a series of notes differing in pitch according to a specific scheme (usually within an octave)

Synonyms

scale 6
(music) a series of notes differing in pitch according to a specific scheme (usually within an octave)

Hyponym

noun

the entire scale of musical notes

noun

a scale with eight notes in an octave; all but two are separated by whole tones

noun

a 12-note scale including all the semitones of the octave

noun

a musical scale with fewer than seven notes

noun

either of two scales that often form the basis of Hungarian Gypsy music.

Member_holonym

noun

a notation representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound

Member_of_this_domain_-_TOPIC

noun

an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner