单词 | synaphe |
释义 | synaphen. Ancient Greek Music. The ‘conjunction’ of two tetrachords (see conjunct adj. 7): opposed to diazeuxis n. at diazeuctic adj. Derivatives. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical sound > pitch > system of sounds or intervals > [noun] > ancient Greek scales > conjunction of tetrachords synaphe1740 1740 J. Grassineau tr. S. De Brossard Musical Dict. 250 Synaphe, a Greek term which signifies, according to Boëtius..conjunction; a chord is said to be conjoint, when so placed between two fourths. 1786 T. Busby Compl. Dict. Music Synaphe, (Grek), a term applied by the ancients to the conjunction of two tetrachords...The Greeks reckoned three Synaphes. 1898 J. Stainer Stainer & Barrett's Dict. Musical Terms (rev. ed.) 205/2 After new lyres had been made to carry eight strings the entire octave was included upon the instrument. The old system of tuning the lyre [with seven strings] was then called Synaphe or Conjunction,..and the new, or octave, system was called Harmonia. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1740 |
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