hypomixolydian mode

[hahy-poh-mik-suh-lid-ee-uhn, hip-oh-, hahy-poh-, hip-oh-]

noun Music.

a plagal church mode represented on the white keys of a keyboard instrument by an ascending scale from D to D, with the final on G.

Origin:
1895–1900; hypo- + mixolydian mode

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Hypomixolydian mode is always a great word to know.

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passage at the end of a composition used to bring it to a satisfactory close

tone raised a chromatic half step in pitch

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