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Chromatic vs Whole Tone

Every semitone vs every whole-step. Twelve notes vs six. Total density vs symmetric ambiguity.

Chromatic
R
♭2
2
♭3
3
4
♭5
5
♭6
6
♭7
7
Hear on piano →Hear on guitar →
Whole Tone
R
♭2
2
♭3
3
4
♭5
5
♭6
6
♭7
7
Hear on piano →Hear on guitar →
What's different
Only in Chromatic
♭2♭34567
In both
R23♭5♭6♭7
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