The _______________ System Divides the Octave into Five Nearly Equidistant

question 25

Multiple Choice

The _______________ system divides the octave into five nearly equidistant tones.

• A)pentatonic
• B)natural
• C)out-of-tune
• D)Persian
• E)formless

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