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n. - (music) the third note of a diatonic scale.

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  • (The harmonic progression in the Bernstein is subdominant to mediant, IV-iii: one of his favorites, particularly in his music for Broadway.) posted by Matthew @ 10: 00 AM
  • The mediant 1000 is set to forward any calls to number 12345678 to the IP of the SPA2102
  • Q: Are there plans to bring out msbg versions of the mediant 600 or mediant 2000 platforms?
  • "Ah, you are mediant, incorrigible," said the lady, in broken English, laughing as she spoke.
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