02-28-2021, 06:50 PM
(02-28-2021, 06:45 PM)Mr. Bleed Wrote: What is chromaticism? I've never taken any class on or studied music theory myself
Tbh I had never heard of this either. I had to look it up.
Diatonicism is harmonic in that it only uses notes within the musical key or scale.
Chromasticism is the use of notes that are outside of the song's musical key. Sometimes this is also known as "accidentals."
Chromasticism
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chromaticism
Diatonicism vs Chromasticism Video
https://youtu.be/WYmFP2HqSC0?t=91