chromatic scale

English

B chromatic scale spanning two octaves, played on a piano.

Noun

chromatic scale (plural chromatic scales)

1. (music) A scale including all intervals of a particular tuning within an octave.

   Coordinate term: diatonic scale

Translations

a scale including all intervals of a particular tuning within an octave

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 半音階／半音阶 (zh) (bànyīnjiē)

• Danish: please add this translation if you can
• Dutch: chromatische toonladder f
• Finnish: kromaattinen asteikko
• French: échelle chromatique f
• German: chromatische Tonleiter f
• Irish: scála leath-thonach m
• Italian: please add this translation if you can
• Japanese: 半音階 (はんおんかい, han'onkai)
• Maori: āwhata tokitoki
• Portuguese: escala cromática f
• Spanish: escala cromática f
• Swedish: kromatisk skala (sv) c
• Tagalog: talalinggang pinayaman