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How to pronounce “pentatonic”

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Pronunciation guide for pentatonic

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of pentatonic with real speech in context.
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6 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Why do I make art? To build time capsules for my heritagethe zither is tuned to the pentatonic scale,
Definition summary
(music) Based on five tones.

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How to pronounce pentatonic

Why do I make art? To build time capsules for my heritage

the zither is tuned to the pentatonic scale,

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “pentatonic”

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • (music) Based on five tones.
  • [Noun]
  • (music) The pentatonic scale.

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