Mediant: Difference between revisions

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Mediant may refer to:

The mediant degree of a diatonic scale.
- Latitude, which was formerly called a measurement of "mediants", a generalization of this concept to arbitrary scales and chords.
- 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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 * 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.
+**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