subdominant in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for subdominant in the English»Italian Dictionary

subdominant [Brit sʌbˈdɒmɪnənt, Am səbˈdɑmənənt] N

1. subdominant MUS:

subdominant

sottodominante f

2. subdominant BIOL:

subdominant

(specie) subdominante f

Translations for subdominant in the Italian»English Dictionary

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sottodominante

subdominant

specie subdominante

subdominant

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English

In the plagal cadence, it appears as the falling of the subdominant to the mediant.

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A relative major or minor key has all of its chords in common; a dominant or subdominant key has four in common.

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The second thematic group is written in the traditional dominant key; however, it is very long, modulating through many different subdominant tonalities.

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Answers in the subdominant are also employed for the same reason.

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The first part of the scherzo proper cadences not in the tonic or dominant, but in the subdominant.

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As opposed to the classical approach to tonal harmony, in jazz there are only three functions: tonic, subdominant and dominant.

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Subdominant also refers to a relationship of musical keys.

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The new flat is placed on the subdominant (fourth degree) for major keys or submediant (sixth degree) for minor keys.

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The drum is tuned to a specific note, usually either the tonic, dominant or subdominant of the soloist's key and thus complements the melody.

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Field research has shown that higher ranking individuals tend to have much higher levels of circulating glucocorticoids compared to subdominant individuals within the hierarchy.

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