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ditonenoun
An interval of two tones
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Ditone
In music, a ditone (Latin: ditonus, from Ancient Greek: δίτονος, "of two tones") is the interval of a major third. The size of a ditone varies according to the sizes of the two tones of which it is compounded. The largest is the Pythagorean ditone, with a ratio of 81:64, also called a comma-redundant major third; the smallest is the interval with a ratio of 100:81, also called a comma-deficient major third.
Webster Dictionary
Ditonenoun
the Greek major third, which comprehend two major tones (the modern major third contains one major and one minor whole tone)
Etymology: [Gr. of two tones; di- = di`s- twice + tone.]
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Ditone
In music, a ditone is the interval of a major third. The size of a ditone varies according to the sizes of the two tones of which it is compounded. The largest is the Pythagorean ditone, with a ratio of 81:64, also called a comma-redundant major third; the smallest is the interval with a ratio of 100:81, also called a comma-deficient major third.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Ditone
dī′tōn, n. an interval containing two tones, a major third.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of ditone in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of ditone in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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