💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Harmonic minor scale"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| natural minor scalenoun | (music) A type of minor scale with the 3rd, 6th, and 7th notes lowered by one semitone, with the interval pattern: |
| minor scalenoun | (music) The natural minor scale. |
| dorian modenoun | (music) A mode whose scale is the same as a minor key with the sixth scale degree raised by one half step, with the interval pattern: |
| mixolydian modenoun | (music) A mode whose scale is the same as a major key with the seventh scale degree lowered by one half step, with the interval pattern: |
| minornoun | (law) A child, a person who has not reached the age of majority, consent, etc. and is legally subject to fewer responsibilities and less accountability and entitled to fewer legal rights and privileges. |
| phrygian modenoun | (music) A mode whose scale is the same as a minor key with the second scale degree lowered by one half step, with the interval pattern: |
| diminished sixthnoun | (music) an interval that is formed by chromatically lowering the upper note of a minor sixth. |
| major sixthnoun | (music) A musical interval in Western music that approximates a frequency ratio of 5/3. It is one chromatic semitone wider than a minor sixth. In twelve-tone equal temperament, it consists of nine semitones, spans six degrees of the diatonic scale, and is enharmonically equivalent to a diminished seventh. |
| diminished seventh chordnoun | (music) a chord with the bass note, minor third, diminished fifth, and diminished seventh above it |
| diminished thirdnoun | (music) An interval that is equivalent to a minor third narrowed by one chromatic semitone. In twelve-tone equal temperament, this is equivalent to a major second. |
| minor intervalnoun | (music) an interval that is either a minor second, minor third, minor sixth, or a minor seventh |
| c minornoun | (music) a minor key with the notes C, D, E♭, F, G, A♭, B♭/B |
| minor secondnoun | (music) an interval that is equivalent to the difference between the third and fourth degrees of a diatonic major scale. |
| diminished seventhnoun | (music) A musical interval equivalent to narrowing a minor seventh by one chromatic semitone. In twelve-tone equal temperament, it consists of nine semitones and spans seven degrees of the diatonic scale, is one semitone narrower than a minor seventh, and is enharmonically equivalent to a major sixth. |
| b minornoun | (music) a minor key with the notes B, C♯, D, E, F♯, G, A |
| minor sixthnoun | (music) A musical interval in Western music that approximates a frequency ratio of 8:5. It is one chromatic semitone narrower than a major sixth. In twelve-tone equal temperament, it consists of eight semitones and spanning six degrees of the diatonic scale, and is enharmonically equivalent to an augmented fifth. |
| aeolian modenoun | (music) A mode whose scale is the same as a natural minor scale, with the interval pattern: |
| minor seventh chordnoun | (music) a chord with the bass note, the minor third, perfect fifth, and the minor seventh above it |
| major seventhnoun | (music) A musical interval in Western music that approximates a frequency ratio of 15/8. It is one semitone wider than a minor seventh. In twelve-tone equal temperament, it consists of eleven semitones, spans seven degrees of the diatonic scale, and is enharmonically equivalent to a diminished octave. |
| minor chordnoun | (music) Any musical chord which has a minor third, as opposed to a major third, above its root, especially a minor triad. |
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