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hypoaeolian mode

[ hahy-poh-ee-oh-lee-uhn, hahy- ]

noun

, Music.
  1. a plagal church mode represented on the white keys of a keyboard instrument by an ascending scale from E to E, with the final on A.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of hypoaeolian mode1

< Late Latin hypoaeoli ( us ) + -an; hypo-, Aeolian

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