reine Quinte
Definition of the German term reine Quinte in music:
- perfect fifth (interval of seven half steps)
- perfect fifth (the note a perfect fifth above the tonic of a scale or the root of a chord)
- fifth in the tuning system of just intonation
Language
German
Singular
reine Quinte
Plural
reine Quinten
Variant
reine Quint
Related terms
German musical terms related to reine Quinte:
- falsche Quinte – diminished fifth
- Quinte – fifth (interval of five degrees)...
- Quintenfolge – consecutive fifths
- Quintenparallele – parallel fifths
- Quintparallelen – parallel fifths
- übermäßige Quinte – augmented fifth (interval of eight half steps)...
- verdeckte Quinten – hidden fifths
- verminderte Quinte – diminished fifth (interval of six half steps)...