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The 10 pages that link to Diatonic scale, each with the reason it gives.

• ChromaticismNarrower topic: Chromaticism is defined by pitches lying outside this prevailing seven-note framework.

• Musical intervalRelated: Diatonic letter names determine an interval’s numbered size.

• Pentatonic scaleCompared with: Its seven-note collection highlights what is omitted in common five-note scales.

• Whole-tone scaleCompared with: Its unequal spacing creates stronger tonal hierarchy than the whole-tone scale.

• Chromatic scaleCompared with: Unlike a diatonic scale, the chromatic scale includes every semitone.

• Key signatureRelated: Key signatures encode the diatonic pitch collection associated with a key.

• Major scaleNarrower topic: The major scale is one of the principal forms of this seven-note scale.

• HarpRelated: Many harps tune their strings to the notes of a diatonic scale.

• Tone rowCompared with: A diatonic scale repeats a hierarchy of scale degrees rather than ordering all twelve pitch classes once.

• GuzhengRelated: Traditional guzheng tuning commonly arranges open strings around a pentatonic scale drawn from a diatonic collection.