It depends which scale it is in, there are 12. In music all the notes are named by letters abcdefg abcdefg and it only goes up to g then goes back to a again. The 7th tone is the 7th note in the...
It is a scale made up exclusively of whole steps, as distinct from the standard western diatonic scale that is built upon the structure whole-whole-half-whole-whole-whole-half. For example, starting...
The frequencies observed in a sample of a musical tone are all harmonic multiples of some fundamental frequency. Noise, on the other hand, is made of many frequencies that are not harmonically...
The sixth note in a scale is called the submediant - such that the third note above unison is called the mediant, the third note below the octave is called the submediant.