Ninth

Ninth

In music, a ninth is a compound interval consisting of an octave plus a second.

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Famous quotes containing the word ninth:

    “Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour.”
    —Bible: Hebrew Exodus, 20:16.

    The ninth commandment.

    ““Blessed is the man who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed” was the ninth beatitude.”
    —Alexander Pope (1688–1744)

    “The ninth day of Christmas,
    My true love sent to me
    Nine drummers drumming,”
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