noun
subdominant
Subdominant (noun) means the fourth tone of a scale.
noun
1
The fourth tone of a scale.
2
The triad built on the subdominant tone.
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What is the meaning of subdominant?
"subdominant" (noun) means the fourth tone of a scale.
What are the different meanings of subdominant?
"subdominant" has 2 main meanings: 1. The fourth tone of a scale; 2. The triad built on the subdominant tone.