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subdominant

NOUN
  1. (music) the fourth note of the diatonic scale

How To Use subdominant In A Sentence

  • Merler found that A. ostoyae killed mostly subdominant balsam and spruce at this site.
  • At night, some subdominant fish can be observed in pool and riffle margins, although numbers are low relative to the number of fish active by day.
  • The other business, the subdominant company, is folded into the dominant company. Warren Buffett and the Art of Stock Arbitrage
  • The core of his argument concerns the relationships of keys to each other, the establishment of a tonal centre, the sequence of tonic, dominant, subdominant. Music and Sentiment by Charles Rosen
  • The IV chord, also called the subdominant, is a chord built on the fourth tone of the scale, in our example, a B-flat. Rural Blues:Structure And Development In The Post-Civil War South
  • Green bristlegrass was dominant species, and fat hen and cockspur grass were subdominant species.
  • In major keys, the supertonic triad is a minor triad, because the interval between the supertonic and the subdominant is a minor 3rd.
  • One of the most delightful touches in Facy's Ave Maris Stella is the use of Bis in the penultimate bar, suggesting, in modern terms, G minor: the subdominant of D minor.
  • Epiphany" is pretty extravagantly lovely for a hymn; check out those strong-beat double non-harmonic tones in the third bar, like cheese melting onto the sirloin burger of subdominant substitutions. Star Search
  • His discovery may lead him to improvise B sections in the subdominant.
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