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Noun Concept
Categories: Music theory, Jazz terminology, Augmented intervals, Musical terminology
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augmentation  augmented  augmented interval  Melodic augmentation
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The statement of a theme in notes of greater duration (usually twice the length of the original) WordNet 3.0
English:
music
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The statement of a theme in notes of greater duration (usually twice the length of the original) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In Western music and music theory, augmentation is the lengthening of a note or the widening of an interval. Wikipedia
The musical technique of lengthening or widening of rhythm or interval Wikipedia Disambiguation
the musical technique of lengthening or widening of rhythm or interval Wikidata
A compositional technique where the composer lengthens the melody by lengthening its note values. Wiktionary
IS A
statement
ANTONYM
diminution
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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augmentation
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augmentation (music)
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augmentation
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augmentation
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augmented (music), augmented interval, Melodic augmentation

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