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Submediant

noun
1.
(music) the sixth note of a major or minor scale (or the third below the tonic).






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"Submediant" Quotes from Famous Books



... deserves its legend, "They danced as though they never would grow old." The next year his opus 20, "A Book of Songs," was published. It contains, among other things of merit, a lullaby, called "Sleep, Little Tulip," with a remarkably artistic and effective pedal-point on two notes (the submediant and the dominant) sustained through the entire song with a fine fidelity to the words and the lullaby spirit; a "Nocturne" in which Nevin has revealed an unsuspected voluptuousness in Mr. Aldrich' little lyric, and has written a song of irresistible ...
— Contemporary American Composers • Rupert Hughes



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