douzième
Definition of the French term douzième in music:
- twelfth (ordinal number)
- twelfth (fraction)
- twelfth (interval of twelve degrees, equal to an octave plus a fifth)
- twelfth (the note a twelfth above the tonic of a scale or the root of a chord)
Language
French
Singular
douzième
Plural
douzièmes
Abbreviation
12e
Alt. abbreviations
12.12eXII.
Combinations
French musical terms that include douzième:
- douzième augmentée – augmented twelfth (interval of twenty half steps)...
- douzième diminuée – diminished twelfth (interval of eighteen half step...
- douzième juste – perfect twelfth (interval of nineteen half steps)...
- douzième parfaite – perfect twelfth (interval of nineteen half steps)...
Related terms
French musical terms related to douzième: