quinte augmentée
Definition of the French term quinte augmentée in music:
- augmented fifth (interval of eight half steps)
- augmented fifth (the note an augmented fifth above the tonic of a scale or the root of a chord)
Language
French
Singular
quinte augmentée
Plural
quintes augmentées
Related terms
French musical terms related to quinte augmentée:
- fausse quinte – imperfect fifth
- quinte – fifth (interval of five degrees)...
- quinte diminuée – diminished fifth (interval of six half steps)...
- quinte juste – perfect fifth (interval of seven half steps)...
- quinte parfaite – perfect fifth (interval of seven half steps)...
- quintes consécutives – consecutive fifths