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music-glossary: second

 
 1.263 second
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 ES: segunda, I: seconda, F: seconde, D: Sekunde, NL: secunde, DK:
 sekund, S: sekund, FI: sekunti.
 
    The interval between two neighboring tones of a scale.  A diatonic
 scale consists of alternating semitones and whole tones, hence the size
 of a second depends on the scale degrees in question.
 
 
 See also
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DONTPRINTYET     diatonic scale, interval, semitone, *noteDONTPRINTYET     diatonic scale, interval, semitone, 
 whole tone.
 

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