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diminished fifth
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音楽理論において、完全五度より半音狭くなった音程を意味する。6半音で構成され、5つの階名を含むが、完全五度とは異なり短縮された音程(減五度)として扱われる。
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(music) A type of tritone in musical composition comprising six semitones. It spans five diatonic scale degrees like a perfect fifth but narrower by a semitone. The number of diatonic degrees it spans is what distinguishes it from an augmented fourth.
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diminished fifth
The composer deliberately used a diminished fifth to create tension before resolving to the tonic.
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The composer deliberately used a diminished fifth to create tension before resolving to the tonic.
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