Thesaurus: mediant
The third above the keynote; -- so called because it divides the interval between the tonic and dominant into two thirds.
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- n. The third above the keynote; -- so called because it divides the interval between the tonic and dominant into two thirds.
- n. (music) the third note of a diatonic scale; midway between the tonic and the dominant
- The third above the keynote; -- so called because it divides the interval between the tonic and dominant into two thirds.
- The third above the keynote; -- so called because it dividesthe interval between the tonic and dominant into two thirds.
- n (music) the third note of a diatonic scale; midway between the tonic and the dominant