canone alla settima
Definition of the Italian term canone alla settima in music:
- canon at the seventh (canon in which the imitation begins a seventh above or below the first note of the melody)
Language
Italian
Singular
canone alla settima
Plural
canoni alla settima
Musical examples
Music scores that include canone alla settima:
- Johann Sebastian Bach: Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich her (1747) Page 4