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... hexachord are ut , re , mi , fa , sol , and la ( also called solmization syllables ) ; they were devised by the 11th - century teacher and theorist Guido d'Arezzo . The hexachord was described in medieval and Renaissance musical theory ...
... hexachord are ut , re , mi , fa , sol , and la ( also called solmization syllables ) ; they were devised by the 11th - century teacher and theorist Guido d'Arezzo . The hexachord was described in medieval and Renaissance musical theory ...
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... hexachord ) . As found in primitive music , the hexatonic scale is often a " gapped " scale ( i.e. , it contains some unusu- ally wide intervals ) . Hexatonic scales , al- though not as commonly used as some other scales , are found in ...
... hexachord ) . As found in primitive music , the hexatonic scale is often a " gapped " scale ( i.e. , it contains some unusu- ally wide intervals ) . Hexatonic scales , al- though not as commonly used as some other scales , are found in ...
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