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Hypodorian mode — The hypodorian mode, literally meaning below dorian , is a musical mode or diatonic scale of ancient Greece that was based upon the dorian tetrachord: a series of rising intervals of a semitone followed by two whole tones. The rising scale for… … Wikipedia
hypodorian mode — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+... noun Etymology: Late Latin hypodorius hypodorian (from Greek hypodōrios, from hypo + Dōrios Dorian) + English an; hypodorian mode, translation of Greek hypodōria harmonia more at dorian 1. : a Greek mode consisting of two disjunct… … Useful english dictionary
mode — mode1 /mohd/, n. 1. a manner of acting or doing; method; way: modern modes of transportation. 2. a particular type or form of something: Heat is a mode of motion. 3. a designated condition or status, as for performing a task or responding to a… … Universalium
mode — Synonyms and related words: Aeolian mode, Aristotelian sorites, Dorian mode, Goclenian sorites, Greek modes, Hindu mode, Indian mode, Locrian mode, Lydian mode, MO, Phrygian mode, Platonic form, Platonic idea, SOP, aesthetic form, affectation,… … Moby Thesaurus
hypodorian — / döˈri ən/ adjective 1. (Gr hypodōrios) below the Dorian 2. Applied in ancient Greek music to a mode whose upper tetrachord is the lower tetrachord of the Dorian (as: a; b c d e; e f g a), and in old church music to a plagal mode extending from… … Useful english dictionary
Dorian mode — Modern Dorian scale on C Play (help· … Wikipedia
Phrygian mode — The Phrygian mode can refer to two different musical modes or diatonic scales: the ancient Greek Phrygian mode and the Mediaeval Phrygian mode. The modern form of the Phrygian mode in use is based on the latter. It is also known in Arabic and in… … Wikipedia
Aeolian mode — The Aeolian mode is a musical mode or diatonic scale. An Aeolian mode formed part of the music theory of ancient Greece, based around the relative natural scale in A (that is, the same as playing all the white notes of a piano from A to A). Greek … Wikipedia
ecclesiastical mode — noun any of a system of modes used in Gregorian chants up until 1600; derived historically from the Greek mode • Syn: ↑Gregorian mode, ↑church mode, ↑medieval mode • Hypernyms: ↑mode, ↑musical mode * * * noun : an ascen … Useful english dictionary
Musical mode — This article is about modes as used in music. For other uses, see Mode (disambiguation). Modern Dorian mode on C Play … Wikipedia
