MEDIANT
Source: 567
Me″di‐ant (?), n. [[L. medians, p. p. of mediare to halve: cf. It. mediante, F. médiante.]] (Mus.) The third above the keynote; — so called because it divides the interval between the tonic and dominant into two thirds.
Source: 567
Me″di‐ant (?), n. [[L. medians, p. p. of mediare to halve: cf. It. mediante, F. médiante.]] (Mus.) The third above the keynote; — so called because it divides the interval between the tonic and dominant into two thirds.