lydian mode

Lyd·i·an mode

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Definitions of lydian mode words

noun lydian mode an authentic church mode represented on the white keys of a keyboard instrument by an ascending scale from F to F. 1
noun lydian mode (music) a mode that is a major key with the fourth scale degree raised by one half step. 0

before 1800

One of the 42% newest English words

First recorded in 1800-10

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