"gapped scale" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: gapped scales [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} gapped scale (plural gapped scales)
  1. (music) A vocal technique in which certain tones out of a complete set of tones are omitted. Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-gapped_scale-en-noun-xuajeNjN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

Inflected forms

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