αποτομή

English translation: (musical) interval / apotome

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Greek term or phrase:αποτομή
English translation:(musical) interval / apotome
Entered by: Kyriacos Georghiou

17:41 Oct 16, 2011
Greek to English translations [PRO]
Religion / Music
Greek term or phrase: αποτομή
Το κείμενο μιλάει για τη βυζαντινή μουσική, διέσεις, το διατονικό, χρωματικό και εναρμόνιο γένος κλπ, και σε ένα σημείο αναφέρει τον όρο "αποτομές". Δεν γνωρίζω καθόλου τι μπορεί να είναι. Ευχαριστώ εκ των προτέρων!
LatinSpirit
Local time: 20:03
(musical) interval
Explanation:
Could be this

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pythagorean_apotome#Pythagorean...
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Kyriacos Georghiou
Cyprus
Local time: 20:03
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3 +1(musical) interval
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(musical) interval


Explanation:
Could be this

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pythagorean_apotome#Pythagorean...

Kyriacos Georghiou
Cyprus
Local time: 20:03
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GreekGreek
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Nick Lingris: Το αγγλικό apotome καλύτερα και όχι άλλη λέξη γιατί έχει πάρει και διαφορετικές σημασίες. / Ναι, οπωσδήποτε.
22 hrs
  -> Ευχαριστώ Νίκο. Δηλαδή, είναι καλύτερα να μείνει “apotome”?
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