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According to Wikipedia, the sense of diminished second is main. The other senses are derived from it. |
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The '''diesis''' (/ˈdaɪəsɪs/ ''DY-ə-sis''; plural ''dieses'') most commonly refers to: | The '''diesis''' (/ˈdaɪəsɪs/ ''DY-ə-sis''; plural ''dieses'') most commonly refers to: | ||
* [[128/125]] (≈ 41¢), the ''augmented comma'' or ''lesser diesis'' | * The difference between two enharmonic notes in a scale. See ''[[Diesis (scale theory)]]''; | ||
* [[648/625]], the ''diminished comma'' or ''greater diesis'' | * [[128/125]] (≈ 41¢), the ''augmented comma'' or ''lesser diesis''; | ||
** rarely, [[648/625]], the ''diminished comma'' or ''greater diesis''; | |||
* A melodic unit of about that size. See ''[[Diesis (melodic unit)]]''. | * A melodic unit of about that size. See ''[[Diesis (melodic unit)]]''. | ||
Intervals with the word in the name: | Intervals with the word in the name: | ||