Intervallic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɪntəˈvælɪk/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Intervallic is an adjective meaning (chiefly music) Of, or pertaining to, intervals.
Meaning
(chiefly music) Of, or pertaining to, intervals.
Example Sentences
The two Integrations of 1967 are the most intervallic of the selections here, emphasizing minor ninths and “minor” fifths (13 quarter tones), and, in the second Integration, setting up simultaneous “rotations” of descending and ascending “minor” fifths.
Word Forms
- intervalic
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include intervalic, intonational, chordal, scalar, intensional, interlinguistic.
Related Dictionary Tools
Sources & Attribution
FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.