- Look up
Lydian in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Lydian may
refer to:
Lydians, an
ancient people of
Anatolia Lydian language, an
ancient Anatolian language...
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Roman Empire. Its
capital was Sardis. At some
point before 800 BC, the
Lydian people achieved some sort of
political cohesion, and
existed as an independent...
- The
Lydians (Gr****: Λυδοί;
known as
Sparda to the Achaemenids, Old
Persian cuneiform 𐎿𐎱𐎼𐎭) were an
Anatolian people living in Lydia, a
region in western...
- The
modern Lydian mode is a seven-tone
musical scale formed from a
rising pattern of
pitches comprising three whole tones, a semitone, two more
whole tones...
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Lydian is an
extinct Indo-European
Anatolian language spoken in the
region of Lydia, in
western Anatolia (now in Turkey). The
language is
attested in graffiti...
- In jazz music, the
lydian chord is the
major 7♯11 chord, or ♯11 chord, the
chord built on the
first degree of the
Lydian mode, the
sharp eleventh being...
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intended characters.
Lydian script was used to
write the
Lydian language. Like
other scripts of
Anatolia in the Iron Age, the
Lydian alphabet is
based on...
- The
Lydian Chromatic Concept of
Tonal Organization is a 1953 jazz
music theory book
written by
George Russell. The book is the
founding text of the Lydian...
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Lydian Nadhaswaram (born 5
September 2005) is an
Indian Tamil musician from Chennai,
Tamil Nadu. In 2019, he
appeared on The World's Best on CBS and won...
- In music, the
acoustic scale,
overtone scale,
Lydian dominant scale (
Lydian ♭7 scale), or the
Mixolydian ♯4
scale is a seven-note
synthetic scale. It...
