Octave

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(New page: Category: Theory An is 8 tones or 12 semitones. Notes an octave apart sound the same musically although they are different pitches - in fact a note an octave above another no...)
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An is 8 tones or 12 semitones. Notes an octave apart sound the same musically although they are different pitches - in fact a note an octave above another note has exactly twice its frequency. Octaves are important in musical terms as they form a framework for scales and chords.