microtonally

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English

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Etymology

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From microtonal +‎ -ly.

Adverb

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microtonally (comparative more microtonally, superlative most microtonally)

  1. In a microtonal manner.
    • 2005, William A. Sethares, Tuning, timbre, spectrum, scale:
      This is possible because the pitches of the notes are allowed to vary microtonally. For instance, the C note in the second chord is played at 528 Hz […]
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