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This media depicts a
chord
outside of a specific musical context. Chords consist of an unordered collection of pitches outside of time (no "
distinctiveness
"), may be used in compositions by multiple composers ("common material"), and may not be readily apparent in compositions. As such, a chord is a musical concept or technique, which is considered
too simple to be eligible
for
copyright protection
, or which consists only of technique, with no original creative input.
This media depicts a
musical scale
outside of a specific musical context. Scales, consisting of an ordering outside of time by pitch class (no "
distinctiveness
"), may be used in compositions by multiple composers ("common material"), and may not be readily apparent in compositions. As such, a musical scale is a musical concept or technique, which is considered
too simple to be eligible
for
copyright protection
, or which consists only of technique, with no original creative input.