tierce majeure
Definition of the French term tierce majeure in music:
- major third (interval of four half steps)
- major third (the note a major third above the tonic of a scale or the root of a chord)
Language
French
Singular
tierce majeure
Plural
tierces majeures
Related terms
French musical terms related to tierce majeure:
- tierce
- tierce augmentée – augmented third (interval of five half steps)...
- tierce diminuée – diminished third (interval of two half steps)...
- tierce mineure – minor third (interval of three half steps)...