A Dictionary of Music and Musicians/French Sixth

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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.

[See Sixth; German Sixth; Italian Sixth.]

[ C. H. H. P. ]

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