submediant

英 [sʌb'miːdɪənt] 美 [sʌb'miːdɪənt]

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基本解释

n.下中音(自然音阶的第6音级,如C大调中的A)

网络释义

In music theory, the submediant is the sixth scale degree of the diatonic scale, which is a whole step below the tonic. It is often used as a chord or a harmonic function in musical compositions.

例证

1. The submediant chord adds a beautiful and unexpected change to the progression.
2. The submediant note gives a sense of resolution when it is played after the dominant chord.

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