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Definitions of diatonic scale
Definition that contains diatonic scale
  • key any of 24 major or minor diatonic scales that provide the tonal framework for a piece of music
  • fa the syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization
  • tonic (music) the first note of a diatonic scale
  • dominant (music) the fifth note of the diatonic scale
  • keynote (music) the first note of a diatonic scale
  • tonality any of 24 major or minor diatonic scales that provide the tonal framework for a piece of music
  • subdominant (music) the fourth note of the diatonic scale
  • pentatone a gapped scale with five notes; usually the fourth and seventh notes of the diatonic scale are omitted
  • subtonic (music) the seventh note of the diatonic scale
  • greek mode any of the descending diatonic scales in the music of classical Greece
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