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D (musical note)

Musical note, also known as Re From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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D[1] is a musical note a whole tone above C, and is known as Re within the fixed-Do solfege system. Its enharmonic equivalents are Cdouble sharp (C-double sharp) and Edouble flat (E-double flat). It is the third semitone of the solfège.

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When calculated in equal temperament with a reference of A above middle C as 440 Hz, the frequency of middle D (D4) is approximately 293.665Hz.[2] See pitch for a discussion of historical variations in frequency.

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Designation by octave

More information Scientific designation, Helmholtz designation ...
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Scales

Common scales beginning on D

Diatonic scales

Jazz melodic minor

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See also

References

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