"circle of fifths" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: circles of fifths [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|circles of fifths}} circle of fifths (plural circles of fifths)
  1. Alternative form of cycle of fifths Wikipedia link: circle of fifths Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: cycle of fifths
    Sense id: en-circle_of_fifths-en-noun-mcT-PnSB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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