The Chinese are aware of the way …
Years: 477BCE - 334BCE
The Chinese are aware of the way in which the cycle of fifths produces the chromatic scale of twelve halftones, but use the chromatic scale only to transpose the customary pentatonic scales.
Groups
- Qi (Shandong), (Chinese) state of
- Jin, (Chinese) state of
- Yan, (Chinese) state of
- Lu, (Chinese) state of
- Zheng, (Chinese) state of
- Qin, (Chinese) state of
- Chinese Kingdom, Zhou, or Chou, Eastern Dynasty
- Yue, (Chinese) state of
- Chu (Chinese state)
- Zhongshan, (Chinese) state of
- Han, Chinese state of
- Zhao, (Chinese) state of
- Wei (also Liang), (Chinese) state of
