terza minore

Definition of the Italian term terza minore in music:

  1. minor third (interval of three half steps)
  2. minor third (the note a minor third above the tonic of a scale or the root of a chord)
Language
Italian
Singular
terza minore
Plural
terze minori

Related terms

Italian musical terms related to terza minore:

  • alla terza – at the interval of a third...
  • minore – minor (type of key, chord, or scale)...
  • terza – third (ordinal number)...
  • terza aumentata – augmented third (interval of five half steps)...
  • terza diminuita – diminished third (interval of two half steps)...
  • terza eccedente – augmented third (interval of five half steps)...
  • terza maggiore – major third (interval of four half steps)...
  • terza nota – third (the note a third above the tonic of a scale...
  • terzo grado – third degree (the note three degrees above the ton...