Phrygian mode
nounMusic.
an authentic church mode represented on the white keys of a keyboard instrument by an ascending scale from E to E.
Origin of Phrygian mode
1First recorded in 1800–10
Words Nearby Phrygian mode
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How to use Phrygian mode in a sentence
But the 'Phrygian mode' in practical music must have been a tolerably definite musical form.
The Modes of Ancient Greek Music | David Binning Monro
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