- Look up
tertian in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In
music theory,
tertian (Latin: terti****, "of or
concerning thirds")
describes any piece, chord,...
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followed by
shivering and then
fever and sweating,
occurring every two days (
tertian fever) in P. vivax and P. ovale infections, and
every three days (quartan...
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using augmented or
diminished thirds.
These chords are not
tertian and can be used in non-
tertian harmony.
There are many (mathematically, 64)
chords that...
- An
added tone chord, or
added note chord, is a non-
tertian chord composed of a
triad and an
extra "added" note. Any tone that is not a
seventh factor...
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called triadic chords, are
tertian chords with
three notes. The four
basic triads are
described below.
Seventh chords are
tertian chords,
constructed by adding...
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denote its contents.[citation needed] The unit was also
known as a
tertian (from the
Latin word for "third"). Of
comparable size to the beer hogshead...
- role.
While absent from the
tertian harmonization of the
major scale, The
diminished seventh plays the viio7 role in the
tertian harmonization of the harmonic...
- time, in the
coastal marshes of England,
mortality from "marsh fever" or "
tertian ague" (ague: via
French from
medieval Latin acuta (febris),
acute fever)...
- arthritis, gout, and
fainting fits, and fell
seriously ill in
March with
tertian ague and then
suffered a stroke. He died at
Theobalds House in Hertfordshire...
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chords used in that harmony. Most
chords in
western music are
based on "
tertian" harmony, or
chords built with the
interval of thirds. In the
chord C Major7...
