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diminished octave

musical interval of 11 semitones spanning eight staff positions
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diminished octave

Summary

diminished octave is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[1]

Key Facts

  • diminished octave is a type of octave[2].
  • diminished octave's Commons category is recorded as Diminished octaves[3].
  • diminished octave's said to be the same as is recorded as major seventh[4].
  • diminished octave comprises semitone[5].
  • diminished octave's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'v8'}[6].
  • diminished octave's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'd8'}[7].
  • diminished octave's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'F8'}[8].
  • diminished octave's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'ув.8'}[9].

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Definition and Type

diminished octave is a type of octave[2].

Use and Application

diminished octave comprises semitone[5].

Why It Matters

diminished octave is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[1]

References

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  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 27d ago · Shocksingularity · 2026-07-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → octave
    Audio → Major seventh on C.mid
    Instance of → Q189962
    Said to be the same as → major seventh
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P31]]: [[Q189962]]"
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