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degree

the position of a particular musical note on a scale relative to the tonic
Class type of: role, offset Q586277

Facts

3 properties
Subclass of
role, offset[1][2]
Characteristic of
note sign[4]
Different from
note sign[3]
🏷️ Also known as
en degree en scale degree ar درجة de Tonstufe es grado es grado musical fa درجه fi sävelaste fr degré he דרגה מוזיקלית hu zenei fok id derajat ja 音度 ko 도 ko 도수 ko 음도 nl trap pl stopień pl stopień (muzyka) pt grau
🔖 Identifiers · 6
OpenAlex ID
C2775997480
BabelNet ID
00025965n
Freebase ID
/m/02xplm
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
4170311
JSTOR topic ID (archived)
scale-degrees
Topic's main category
Category:Scale degrees

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🔗 Connections
Examples 6
tonic, subdominant, dominant, leading-tone, submediant, secondary dominant
Subtypes 3
tonic, mediant, supertonic
Characteristic of 1
note sign
Different from 1
note sign
Named after 1
Al-Maarij
Subclass of 1
offset
Topic's main category 1
Category:Scale degrees
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Scale degrees
← Different from 1
note sign
← Facet of 1
step
← FactGrid item ID 1
Skłody Borowe
← Has part(s) of the class 1
fifth
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Works and Contributions

Things named for degree include Al-Maarij[5], a surah[6].

Why It Matters

Entities named for degree include Al-Maarij[5], a surah[6].

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  1. [6] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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