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chromatic
01
having a wide range of colors, especially vibrant ones
02
(of music) incorporating all twelve tones of the Western musical scale, including both natural and altered pitches
Example
The chromatic chords in the jazz standard added a sophisticated touch to the arrangement.
His composition featured chromatic harmonies, adding depth and complexity to the music.
Jazz improvisers often incorporate chromatic steps, adding color and tension to their melodic lines.
The composer used chromatic modulation to seamlessly transition between different keys in the composition.
She played a chromatic run on the piano, showcasing her technical proficiency.