A 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.
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[ C. H. H. P. ]
From volume 1 of the work.
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.
[ C. H. H. P. ]