Hypernym

musical notation 1

noun

(music) notation used by musicians

Pertainym (pertains to noun)

scalar 1

adjective

of or relating to a musical scale

scalic 1

adjective

of or related to a musical scale

Member_meronym

note 3

noun

a notation representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound

Domain_of_synset_-_TOPIC

music 1

noun

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

scale 6

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

musical scale 1
(music) a series of notes differing in pitch according to a specific scheme (usually within an octave)

Derivationally related form

scalar 1

adjective

of or relating to a musical scale

scalic 1

adjective

of or related to a musical scale

Hyponym

gamut 2

noun

the entire scale of musical notes

diatonic scale 1

noun

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

chromatic scale 1

noun

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

gapped scale 1

noun

a musical scale with fewer than seven notes

Gypsy scale 1

noun

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

Member_holonym

note 3

noun

a notation representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound

Member_of_this_domain_-_TOPIC

music 1

noun

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