单词 | ninth |
释义 | ninth/ˈnʌɪnθ![]() ordinal number 1Constituting number nine in a sequence; 9th: the ninth century the ninth of March...
1.1The ninth finisher or position in a race or competition: he came in ninth...
1.2 Music An interval spanning nine consecutive notes in a diatonic scale.Mundy wrote The Buzzard especially at the request of Cecilia McDowall, whose initially rather spiky setting, using octaves and ninths, sets the scene for a clever contrast at the moment the bird soars, with accelerating swooping music....
1.3 Music The note which is higher by a ninth than the tonic of a diatonic scale or root of a chord.The work lies far closer, at least in its harmonic thought, to American Modernism (say, Copland's music of the Twenties) than to what we might expect from familiar Creston - diatonic chords leavened with major sevenths and ninths. 1.4 Music A chord in which the ninth note of the scale forms an important component.The ornaments are measured and written out, it is in C major and it requires the hand span of a ninth....
2Each of nine equal parts into which something is or may be divided. Derivativesninthly
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