pentatonic scale

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pentatonic scale (plural pentatonic scales)

  1. (music) A scale having five notes per octave.
    Japanese mode pentatonic scale:
    {\set Staff.midiInstrument=#"koto"\override Score.TimeSignature#'stencil =##f{\time6/4 e'f'a'b'c''2}}

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