Quasiminor
Translation of "quasiminor" into Russian
quasiminor
AdjectiveUK
/ˌkweɪzɪˈmaɪnə/
US
/ˌkweɪzɪˈmaɪnɚ/
quasiminor
more quasiminor Comp.
most quasiminor Super.
The quasiminor effect was negligible in the overall analysis.
Квазималый эффект был незначительным в общем анализе.
Definitions
quasiminor
NounUK
/ˌkweɪzɪˈmaɪnə/
US
/ˌkweɪzɪˈmaɪnɚ/
A term used in music theory to describe a minor key or scale that is closely related to a major key, often sharing the same key signature.
In the piece, the composer transitions from the major key to its quasiminor, creating a subtle shift in mood.
quasiminor
AdjectiveUK
/ˌkweɪzɪˈmaɪnə/
US
/ˌkweɪzɪˈmaɪnɚ/
Relating to something that is of lesser importance or significance, but still somewhat relevant.
The quasiminor details of the project were discussed briefly in the meeting.
Relating to a minor key or scale that shares its key signature with a closely related major key (i.e., the relative minor).
The piece ends with a quasiminor passage that echoes the main major theme.