Parhypate
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Parhypate is a noun meaning (musical pitch) In Ancient Greek musical theory, the lower-pitched of the two movable notes in the nearer tetrachord on a lyre, pitched lower than the lichanos and higher than the hypate.
Meaning
(musical pitch) In Ancient Greek musical theory, the lower-pitched of the two movable notes in the nearer tetrachord on a lyre, pitched lower than the lichanos and higher than the hypate.
Word Forms
- parhypates
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hypermese, hypophrygian, pycnon, hyporchema, hypokeimenon, synaphea.
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