1,162 Royalty-Free Audio Tracks for "Chromatic Musical Scales"

A thirteenth chord "collapsed" into one octave results in a dissonant, seemingly secundal[1] tone cluster. Created by Hyacinth (talk) 22:18, 5 July 2009 using Sibelius 5.

Minor ninth chord on C. Created by Hyacinth (talk) 08:44, 29 May 2011 (UTC) using Sibelius 5.

CM13, first inversion = e13(♭9), 2nd inversion = G13... Eventually seven chords along a ladder of thirds. Created by Hyacinth (talk) 14:13, 31 March 2010 using Sibelius 5.

Ninth augmented fifth chord on C.

Created by Hyacinth (talk) 18:38, 11 December 2011 (UTC) using Sibelius. Pentatonic scale used in Ravel's (1875–1937) Ma mère l'oye (1910) III. Laideronnette, impératrice des pagodes. Source: Benward & Saker (2003). Music: In Theory and Practice, Vol. I, p.37. Seventh Edition. ISBN 978-0-07-294262-0.

Root position triads from C major scale.

Compound just perfect fifth on C. Also the 833 cents scale step 16 (2). 1901.96 cents. 3/1

Triad in Equal Tempered Bohlen-Pierce tuning (0 4 7 semitones). Title refers to harmonics (fundamental=1:3:9:etc.).

Melodic half step in Bohlen-Pierce tuning (Equal Tempered)

Triad in Equal Tempered Bohlen-Pierce tuning (0 4 10)

C majorΕλληνικά: Η συγχορδία ΝΤΟ μείζονα

Suspended 2nd Chord on C.

C-F-B Synthetic chord

Major second on D.

Tritone substitution. F♯7 may substitute for C7, and vice versa, because they both share E♮ and B♭/A♯ and due to voice leading considerations.

Suspended 4th Chord on C.

Suspended fourth chord on C in first inversion.

Seventh flat thirteenth chord on C. Created by Hyacinth (talk) 17:05, 10 July 2008 using Sibelius.

Minor triad on C

*Augmented unison on C = C♯. Equal-tempered: 21/12:1 = 100 cents. MIDI pitch bend: none Note how the diminished unison is essentially equivalent to the augmented unison.

Created using Sibelius.

B diminishedΕλληνικά: Η συγχορδία ΣΙ ελαττωμένη

Maj ninth chord on C.

Mu chord on C. Created by Hyacinth (talk) 22:54, 3 June 2009 using Sibelius 5.

a kind of chord

In a triadic context chords with omitted thirds may be considered "indeterminate" triads.

Tonic and dominant in C. C major and G major chords.

Major triad on F in root position. Created by Hyacinth (talk) using Sibelius 5.

interval unison melodic

*Diminished fifth on C = G♭. Equal-tempered: 26/12:1 = 600 cents. MIDI pitch bend: none

Simplest type of metric modulation in Bach. Slow introduction followed by Allegro, traditionally taken twice as fast. Eighth notes in the new tempo prepared by sixteenth notes in the old tempo ( = ).

Modulation von Heinrich Schütz aus SWV 379

Susie Bell was collected 1882 by Frederick Augustus Packer

Canción popular (Dominio publico): Romanza española. Interpretada por la Maestra Alisa Gladyseva.Popular song (public domain): Spanish Romance. Performed by the Master Alisa Gladyseva.

Bohlen-Pierce chord: 0,1,2 (semitones), the most dissonant chord. Currently at 0, 169.75, and 310.88 cents. Title refers to number of semitones (unison=0).

*Alpha scale minor third on C. (3 : 2)4/9 : 1 = 311.98 cents. MIDI pitch bend: 107,67 MIDI pitch bend on 108,67 for 312 cents

*Gamma scale neutral third on C. (3 : 2)10/20 : 1 = 351 cents. Created by Hyacinth (talk) 08:49, 25 November 2010 using Sibelius 5.

0 7 10 was judged most consonant by the untrained subjects. Title refers to number of semitones (unison=0).

Alternate augmented ninth chord on C.

*Young temperament major third on C. = 391 cents.

*Young temperament widest major third on C. = 407 cents.

Dominant minor ninth chord on C: C,E,G,Bb,Db. Created by Hyacinth (talk) 23:07, 14 December 2011 (UTC) using Sibelius 5.

Example of the Locrian diatonic scale. Note the dark, inharmonious sound. The Locrian scale is difficult to work with due to so few harmonic intervals.

Ogg Vorbis sound file of C Harmonic Minor

One example of imperfect consonances previously considered dissonances in Guillaume de Machaut's "Je ne cuit pas qu'onques".

Bridge chord, named after en:Frank Bridge. Major chord with a minor chord a semitone above. Chord pictured followed by arpeggio with Db minor at the octave.

Dominant ninth chord on C.

Northern Lights chord. Created by Hyacinth (talk) 16:19, 2 October 2010 using Sibelius 5.

*Augmented octave and diminished unison on C = C♯. Equal-tempered: 21/12:1 = 100 cents. MIDI pitch bend: none Note how the diminished unison is essentially equivalent to the augmented unison.

An arpeggiated chord. Created by SreeBot (talk) using Sibelius 5. GFDL-self