Attendant keys

(Mus.) the keys or scales most nearly related to, or having most in common with, the principal key; those, namely, of its fifth above, or dominant, its fifth below (fourth above), or subdominant, and its relative minor or major.

See also: Attendant

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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