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mixolydian — adjective /mɪksəˈlɪdɪən/ designating a mode in music, the highest of the ancient Greek modes, and now having final G and D dominant It is susceptible of nodes or modes as far apart as hyperphrygian and mixolydian … Wiktionary
Mixolydian mode — Mix o*lyd i*an mode [Gr. ? a mixing + E. Lydian.] (Mus.) The seventh ecclesiastical mode, whose scale commences on G. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Mixolydian mode — Modern Mixolydian scale on C[1] Pla … Wikipedia
mixolydian mode — |miksə|lidēən noun Etymology: mixolydian from Greek mixolydios mixolydian (from mixo + lydios Lydian) + English an; mixolydian mode translation of Greek mixolydios harmonia 1. : a Greek mode consisting of two disjunct tetrachords represented on… … Useful english dictionary
mixolydian — mixolydˈian adjective 1. (also with cap) (in ancient Greek music) the same as ↑hyperdorian (see under ↑hyper ) 2. (in old church music) applied to an authentic mode extending from g to g, with g for its final • • • Main Entry: ↑mixo … Useful english dictionary
mixolydian mode — /mik seuh lid ee euhn, mik /, Music. an authentic church mode represented on the white keys of a keyboard instrument by an ascending scale from G to G. [1770 80; < Gk mixolýdi(os) (mixo , comb. form of míxis a mingling + Lýdios Lydian) + AN] * *… … Universalium
Mixolydian mode — /mɪksoʊˈlɪdiən moʊd/ (say miksoh lideeuhn mohd) noun a scale represented by the white keys of a keyboard instrument, beginning on G. {Greek mixolydios mixed Lydian + an} …
Musical mode — This article is about modes as used in music. For other uses, see Mode (disambiguation). Modern Dorian mode on C Play … Wikipedia
Properties of musical modes — The modern musical modes consist of seven different scales related to the familiar major and minor keys, each with different properties and characteristics which distinguish them from one another. Called the Ionian mode, Dorian mode, Phrygian… … Wikipedia
Musical system of ancient greece — This article concerns itself with the music theoretical and mathematical tone system of ancient Greece. For a discussion of the cultural aspects and history of ancient Greek music, see Music of ancient Greece. The musical system of ancient Greece … Wikipedia
