释义 |
lydian mode noun Usage: usually capitalized L Etymology: translation of Greek harmonia lydia 1. : a Greek mode consisting of two disjunct tetrachords represented on the white keys of the piano by a descending diatonic scale from C to C — see greek mode illustration 2. [translation of Medieval Latin modus Lydius] : an authentic ecclesiastical mode represented on the white keys of the piano by an ascending diatonic scale from F to F — see mode illustration |