In music, a diminished triad, also known as the minor flatted fifth, is a triad consisting of two minor thirds above the root ? if built on C, a diminished triad would have a C, an E? and a G?. It resembles a minor triad with a lowered fifth. It can be represented by the integer notation {0, 3, 6}.o6o
In the common practice period, the diminished triad is considered dissonant, or unstable. It lacks tonal center or drive because the diminished fifth symmetrically divides the octave.
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