supertonic
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Definition & Meaning of "supertonic"in English

Supertonic
01

(music) the second degree of a diatonic scale, one whole step above the tonic 

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
supertonics
Examples
The supertonic chord (ii) resolves naturally to the dominant (V) in classical harmony. 
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