TRANSPOSITION

Transposition

In music transposition refers to the process, or operation, of moving a collection of notes up or down in pitch by a constant interval.

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transposition

Noun

  1. The act or process of transposing or interchanging.
  2. A shift of a piece of music to a different musical key by adjusting all the notes of the work equally either up or down in pitch.
  3. A sequence of moves resulting in a position that may also be reached by another, more common sequence.


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