Meaning of Locrian | Babel Free
/ˈləʊkɹiən/Definitions
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Pertaining to the ancient Greek region of Locris. not-comparable
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Designating an ancient Greek mode, of uncertain detail. not-comparable
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Designating a minor scale with the second and fifth scale degrees lowered by a semitone. not-comparable
Examples
“scattered piano keys (all white, an octave on B to be exact—or H, in the German nomenclature—the notes of the rejected Locrian mode”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.