Function: noun
Etymology: from its frequent use in blues music
Date: 1919
: a variable microtonal lowering of the third, seventh, and occas. fifth degrees of the major scale
Function: noun
Etymology: from its frequent use in blues music
Date: 1919
: a variable microtonal lowering of the third, seventh, and occas. fifth degrees of the major scale
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012