Chromatic Notes – Musical notes which do not belong to the key of the piece they are played in
(Pronounced kroh-ma-tik)
To remember what chromatic notes are use the following mnemonic:
The chrome-plated notes were automatically (chromatic notes) removed, as they did not match the key of the music.
Examples of chromatic notes in a sentence
The composer added chromatic notes to the composition.
The chromatic notes may sound odd to some listeners.
Chromatic notes made the piece more interesting.