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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. X).
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Subdiatessaron, n. [Diatesseron n.] An interval in music, appar. related to the diatesseron or fourth. — c1550-c1580 Art of Music 31b.
Ane chais of thrie voces in ane dois eftir follow of the quhilkis the first in the proprie key. The secund in epidiapenthe. And the thrid in subdiatessaron salbe modula
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