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E
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the third note in the C-major scale
What is "E"?
In music, the pitch "E" is a specific note that is part of the musical scale. It is the third note in the C-major scale, which includes C, D, E, F, G, A, and B. The note "E" can be found in various octaves, each affecting its pitch. It is essential for creating melodies and harmonies, and it is used for tuning musical instruments. Understanding "E" helps musicians maintain proper pitch and harmony in their music.
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the 5th letter of the Roman alphabet
03
the base of the natural system of logarithms; approximately equal to 2.718282...
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the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
Example
e had a ball at the beach, playing in the sun and building sandcastles all day.
Bach's Partita No. 3 in E major features a vibrant gigue movement, characterized by its playful melodies and rhythmic drive.
The interval between the notes C and E is a major third.
The guitarist improvised a solo in the key of E flat major, showcasing his versatility and skill.
The composer indicated a natural sign before the E note to ensure it was played without any alteration.
