plagal mode

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• Plagal mode — A plagal mode (from Greek πλαγιος oblique, sideways ) [Merriam Webster s Seventh New Collegiate Dictionary, 1963] is a musical mode, and one of four Gregorian modes whose tonic is the fourth note of the scale. These four modes correspond to the… …   Wikipedia

• plagal — plagal, ale, aux [ plagal, o ] adj. • 1598; lat. ecclés. plaga, du gr. plagios « oblique » ♦ Mus. Mode plagal : mode du plain chant où la quinte est à l aigu et la quarte au grave (opposé à mode authentique). Par ext. Cadence plagale. ● plagal,… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

• MODE — Un examen rapide de la définition du mot «mode» montre qu’à ce terme deux autres vocables sont souvent associés: le «monde» (pour société ou univers) et la «modernité». Dérivée du substantif latin modus (façon d’être passagère) et de l’adverbe… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

• plagal — [plā′gəl] adj. [ML plagalis < plaga, plagal mode < MGr plagios, plagal (in Gr, oblique, slanting) < Gr plagos, a side, akin to pelagos, the sea: see PELAGIC] Music 1. designating a mode having a range about a fifth above and a fifth… …   English World dictionary

• mode — mode1 /mohd/, n. 1. a manner of acting or doing; method; way: modern modes of transportation. 2. a particular type or form of something: Heat is a mode of motion. 3. a designated condition or status, as for performing a task or responding to a… …   Universalium

• Mode —    From the Latin modus ( manner ), mode may denote, depending on the context: the classification of a chant according to its pitch range (ambitus) and final pitch (finalis); a scale for composition and improvisation, distinguished from other… …   Historical dictionary of sacred music

• plagal — /play geuhl/, adj. Music. (of a Gregorian mode) having the final in the middle of the compass. Cf. authentic (def. 5a). [1590 1600; < ML plagalis, equiv. to plag(a) plagal mode (appar. back formation from plagius plagal; see PLAGE) + alis AL1] *… …   Universalium

• plagal — pla•gal [[t]ˈpleɪ gəl[/t]] adj. mus 1) mad (of a church mode) having the final in the middle of the compass Compare authentic 4), a) 2) mad (of a cadence) progressing from the subdominant to the tonic chord Compare authentic 4), b) • Etymology:… …   From formal English to slang

• plagal — adj. Mus. (of a church mode) having sounds between the dominant and its octave (cf. AUTHENTIC). Phrases and idioms: plagal cadence (or close) a cadence in which the chord of the subdominant immediately precedes that of the tonic. Etymology: med.L …   Useful english dictionary

• plagal — [ pleɪg(ə)l] adjective Music (of a church mode) containing notes between the dominant and the note an octave higher. Compare with authentic. Origin C16: from med. L. plagalis, from plaga plagal mode , from L. plagius, from Gk plagos side …   English new terms dictionary

• plagal — /ˈpleɪgəl/ (say playguhl) adjective Music (of a church mode) having the final in the middle of the compass. {Medieval Latin plagālis, from plaga plagal mode, apparently backformation from plagius, from Medieval Greek plagios, from Greek: oblique} …