subtonic
121leading note — noun Music another term for subtonic …
122leading tone — noun Music North American term for subtonic …
123seventh — [sev′ənth] adj. [ME seventhe, a new formation < seoven + th, replacing OE seofande (akin to Ger siebente) & seofotha] 1. preceded by six others in a series; 7th 2. designating any of the seven equal parts of something n. 1. the one following… …
124submediant — [sub΄mē′dē ənt] n. [ SUB + MEDIANT] the sixth tone of a diatonic scale; tone just above the dominant and below the subtonic; superdominant …
125leading — 1. adj. & n. adj. chief; most important. n. guidance, leadership. Phrases and idioms: leading aircraftman the rank above aircraftman in the RAF. leading article a newspaper article giving the editorial opinion. leading counsel the senior… …
126leading tone — noun (music) the seventh note of the diatonic scale • Syn: ↑subtonic • Topics: ↑music • Hypernyms: ↑note, ↑musical note, ↑tone …
127musical note — noun a notation representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound the singer held the note too long • Syn: ↑note, ↑tone • Derivationally related forms: ↑tonic (for: ↑tone) …
128subsemitone — |səb+ noun Etymology: sub + semitone : the leading note of a key in medieval music : subtonic …
