A Dictionary of Music and Musicians/French Sixth

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1504456A Dictionary of Music and Musicians — French Sixth


FRENCH SIXTH. The name formerly used for the chord of the Augmented or extreme sixth, when accompanied by the third and augmented fourth of its bass.

{ \override Score.TimeSignature #'stencil = ##f << { <d'' fis''>4 } \\ { aes } \\ { } \\ { c'' } >> }
[See Sixth; German Sixth; Italian Sixth.]