HEXACHORD

Meaning of HEXACHORD in English

n. medieval musical scale made up of six whole tone notes and one semitone note in the middle of the scale (devised by Guido d'Arezzo)

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HEXACHORD — noun see: yarn Date: 1730 a diatonic series of six tones having a semitone between the third and fourth tones
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HEXACHORD — (Greek; " six strings ") In music, a group of six tones in a specified pattern, specifically the interval pattern …
Английский словарь Британика
HEXACHORD — ˈheksəˌkȯrd, -ȯ(ə)d noun Etymology: hexa- + -chord 1. : a diatonic series of six tones having a semitone between the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HEXACHORD — (n.) A series of six notes, with a semitone between the third and fourth, the other intervals being whole tones.
Английский словарь Webster
HEXACHORD — ( n. ) A series of six notes, with a semitone between the third and fourth, the other intervals being …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HEXACHORD — /hek"seuh kawrd'/ , n. Music. a diatonic series of six tones having, in medieval music, a half step between the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HEXACHORD — noun Etymology: hexa- + Greek chordē string — more at yarn Date: 1730 : a diatonic series of six tones …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HEXACHORD — noun a series of six notes, with a semitone between the third and fourth, the other intervals being whole tones.
Webster English vocab
HEXACHORD — [ 'hɛksəkɔ:d ] ■ noun a musical scale of six notes with a semitone between the third and fourth.
Concise Oxford English vocab
HEXACHORD — [hexa.chord] n [hexa- + Gk chorde string--more at yarn] (1730): a diatonic series of six tones having a semitone between …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HEXACHORD — in music, six-note pattern corresponding to the first six tones of the major scale (as, C-D-E-F-G-A). The names of the …
Britannica English vocabulary
HEXACHORD — n. a diatonic series of six notes with a semitone between the third and fourth, used at three different pitches …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HEXACHORD — n. a diatonic series of six notes with a semitone between the third and fourth, used at three different pitches …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HEXACHORD — n. a diatonic series of six notes with a semitone between the third and fourth, used at three different pitches …
Oxford English vocab
HEXACHORD — n. (Greek; " six strings ") In music, a group of six tones in a specified pattern, specifically the interval …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HEXACHORD — (музыкальное) гексахорд
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HEXACHORD — n муз. гексахорд
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HEXACHORD — (n) гексахорд
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
HEXACHORD — n муз. гексахорд
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
HEXACHORD — n муз. гексахорд
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
HEXACHORD — (музыкальное) гексахорд
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
HEXACHORD — n. Pronunciation: ' hek-s ə - ˌ ko ̇ rd Function: noun Etymology: hexa- + Greek chord ē string ― …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
NATURAL HEXACHORD — noun : the hexachord beginning on C
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HEXACHORDO — hexa·chordo n [Medieval Mus.] hexachord
Interlingua English vocab
HEXACHORDIO — hexa·chordio n hexachord (= variety of musical instrument having six strings)
Interlingua English vocab
SOLMIZATION — or solfeggio System of designating musical notes by syllable names. It may have been invented by the 11th-century Italian monk …
Английский словарь Британика
GUIDO D'AREZZO — born с 990, Arezzo? died 1050, Avellana? Italian music theorist. A Benedictine monk charged with training the choristers in the …
Английский словарь Британика
HEXACHORDIC — adjective see hexachord
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GAMUT — ˈgamət, -əd.+V noun ( -s ) Etymology: probably modification of (assumed) Medieval Latin gamma ut, from Medieval Latin gamma lowest …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SOLMIZATION — system of designating musical notes by syllable names. A well-developed solmization system exists in the music of India, using the …
Britannica English vocabulary
CANTUS FIRMUS — ( (Latin: fixed song), ) plural Cantus Firmi, preexistent melody, such as a plainchant excerpt, underlying a polyphonic musical composition …
Britannica English vocabulary
GUIDO OF AREZZO — born c. 990, , Arezzo?, Italy died 1050, Avellana? Italian Guido D'arezzo medieval music theorist whose principles served as a …
Britannica English vocabulary

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