chromatically
Adverb
Meaning
In a chromatic manner.
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chromatically pure
About this sound Play ( help · info ) Stravinsky used a five-tone row, chromatically filling out the space of a major third centered tonally on C (C-E), in one of his early serial compositions, In memoriam Dylan Thomas.
A system is said to be chromatically under-corrected when it shows the same kind of chromatic error as a thin positive lens, otherwise it is said to be overcorrected.
Furthermore, the low brass often use extra valves to extend their range uniformly, since the fundamental is chromatically discontinuous with the lowest 2nd harmonic reachable on a three-valve instrument or via the seven-position slide on a trombone.
Music Style Chords, featuring chromatically altered sevenths and ninths and progressing unconventionally, explored by Debussy in a "celebrated conversation at the piano with his teacher Ernest Guiraud".
See Chapter 3, "Scales/Arpeggios/Chromatic Scales", p. 8 Notes in the third octave A woman and girl playing recorders at Fort Ross State Historic Park in 2015 A skilled player can, with a good recorder, play chromatically over two octaves and a fifth.