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mixolydian mode
[ mik-suh-lid-ee-uhn, mik- ]
noun
Music.
- an authentic church mode represented on the white keys of a keyboard instrument by an ascending scale from G to G.
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of mixolydian mode1
1770–80; < Greek DZ̄́徱 ( os ) ( mixo-, combining form of í澱 a mingling + ̄́徱Dz Lydian) + -an
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Example Sentences
Examples have not been reviewed.
This is an example of Mixolydian mode in “Norwegian Wood” by Lennon/McCartney.
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This tune is in the Mixolydian Mode.
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Naturally he finds many of Plato’s dictums about music absurd, for example, his call for the banning of the mixolydian mode due to its potentially damaging influence on human nature.
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Mixolydian mode, 24. modal, chart of modes, 23-24. modulation, 51-52.
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The Mixolydian mode is also identical with our modern major scale except for the whole tone between the 7th and 8th degrees.
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