diazeuctic
Look at other dictionaries:
Diazeuctic — Di a*zeuc tic, Diazeutic Di a*zeu tic, a. [Gr. ? disjunctive, fr. ? to disjoin; dia through, asunder + ? to join, yoke.] (Anc. Mus.) Disjoining two fourths; as, the diazeutic tone, which, like that from F to G in modern music, lay between two… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Diazeutic — Diazeuctic Di a*zeuc tic, Diazeutic Di a*zeu tic, a. [Gr. ? disjunctive, fr. ? to disjoin; dia through, asunder + ? to join, yoke.] (Anc. Mus.) Disjoining two fourths; as, the diazeutic tone, which, like that from F to G in modern music, lay… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Greek modes — (music) A set of modes (named Aeolian, Locrian, Ionian, Dorian, Phrygian, Lydian, Mixolydian, etc) each consisting of two disjunct tetrachords with a whole tone (diazeuctic tone) between them, or two conjunct tetrachords with a whole tone above… … Useful english dictionary
