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Submediant Moderate

Origin: Latin prefix sub-

Submediant has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

(music) the sixth note of a major or minor scale (or the third below the tonic)

2

The sixth note of a scale, shown as VI.

See Also
augmented sixth chord german augmented sixth chord deceptive cadence french augmented sixth chord scale tendency tone italian augmented sixth chord note
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
note
Rhyming Words
ant fant gant pant cant zant hant want tant lant vant sant rant kant quant shant idant beant grant brant
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