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'''Mediant''' may refer to:
'''Mediant''' may refer to:


* The [[wikipedia:Mediant|mediant]] degree of a diatonic scale.
* The {{w|mediant}} degree of a diatonic scale.
** [[Mediant (tonality)]], a generalization of that concept to refer to the middle interval in a chord, between the root and the fifth, defined in terms of a portion of the fifth.
**[[Mediant (interval measure)|Latitude]], which was formerly called a measurement of "mediants", a generalization of this concept to arbitrary scales and chords.
* [[Mediant (just intonation)|Mediant (just intonation),]] the interval (''a'' + ''b'')/(''c'' + ''d'') for two ratios ''a''/''c'' and ''b''/''d'' in lowest terms
**A third:
***[[Major third (diatonic interval category)]]
***[[Minor third (diatonic interval category)]]
* [[Mediant (operation)]], the interval (''a'' + ''b'')/(''c'' + ''d'') for two ratios ''a''/''c'' and ''b''/''d'' in lowest terms
 
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