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(A small obligation to add this as one who studies music, since "A in C Major" is not a term a musician would normally use. If you find it irrelevant, then shorten or edit it out, if you must.)
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{{quote|That tone... what is that tone?|[[Mai Minase]]}}
 
{{quote|That tone... what is that tone?|[[Mai Minase]]}}
 
'''A in C major (ラ音)''' is a musical note that is heard when players are temporarily drawn into [[The World]] or [[The World R:2]], often coinciding with the appearance of an [[AI]] or other abnormality unrelated to normal gameplay. The tone usually goes unnoticed by those who hear it, though [[Mai Minase]], an experienced musician, was able to identify it and, once conscious of it, avoided its effects, which seem to subliminally distract the player and blur the line between reality and The World.
 
'''A in C major (ラ音)''' is a musical note that is heard when players are temporarily drawn into [[The World]] or [[The World R:2]], often coinciding with the appearance of an [[AI]] or other abnormality unrelated to normal gameplay. The tone usually goes unnoticed by those who hear it, though [[Mai Minase]], an experienced musician, was able to identify it and, once conscious of it, avoided its effects, which seem to subliminally distract the player and blur the line between reality and The World.
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==Trivia==
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*Though the term "A in C major" is used in the series to refer to this particular pitch, it is one that is not typically used in labeling pitches in general, for the pitch itself can be in many other keys beside C Major. Out of the many ways to refer to this pitch, a more accurate and less technical term would be "A in the fifth octave."
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==Media==
 
==Media==
 
*[[Media:Ping.ogg|Click Here]] to hear the note.
 
*[[Media:Ping.ogg|Click Here]] to hear the note.

Revision as of 02:52, 1 November 2008

MaiTone

Mai listens for the tone.

"That tone... what is that tone?"
Mai Minase

A in C major (ラ音) is a musical note that is heard when players are temporarily drawn into The World or The World R:2, often coinciding with the appearance of an AI or other abnormality unrelated to normal gameplay. The tone usually goes unnoticed by those who hear it, though Mai Minase, an experienced musician, was able to identify it and, once conscious of it, avoided its effects, which seem to subliminally distract the player and blur the line between reality and The World.

Trivia

  • Though the term "A in C major" is used in the series to refer to this particular pitch, it is one that is not typically used in labeling pitches in general, for the pitch itself can be in many other keys beside C Major. Out of the many ways to refer to this pitch, a more accurate and less technical term would be "A in the fifth octave."

Media