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microtone
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mi·cro·tone  (mkr-tn)
n. Music
An interval smaller than a semitone.

micro·tonal (-tnl) adj.
micro·to·nali·ty (-t-nl-t) n.
micro·tonal·ly adv.

microtone [ˈmaɪkrəʊˌtəʊn]
n
(Music, other) any musical interval smaller than a semitone
microtonal  adj
microtonality  n
microtonally  adv


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Since the start of the 1990s the ensemble has presented important works of the world avant-garde in its concerts and concert series (from early twelve-tone, to microtonal music, to pieces by John Cage or Iannis Xenakis), the work of composers orientated to rock or jazz, and also experimental projects (Graphic scores and concepts).
Cali School of Music will blend outstanding musical training with a liberal arts education, and be home to programs in performance, music education, music therapy (the only program of its kind in New Jersey), theory/composition as well as a program in microtonal music that is unique in the country, Dr.
His name is traditionally linked primarily with microtonal music.
 
 
 
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