pater

Japanese: pater
pater

…Normally, for a genealogical relationship to transition to a social relationship of kinship, social recognition specific to each ethnic group is necessary, and after social recognition by people, kinship is expressed as a social relationship with a legal status-role relationship and rights-obligations. Thus, the genitor becomes a socially recognized father (pater), and the genitrix becomes a socially recognized mother (mater). However, when it comes to male parents, there are many cases where the genitor is not necessarily the genitor, and there are cases around the world where the two are not the same person. …

From [Mode]

...A term in music theory. When a basic scale common to many melodies is considered, the concept of further classifying the scale according to the position of the tonic note, range, etc.
[Japan]
The word "mode" did not exist in traditional Japanese music, but was created in the Meiji period. It distinguishes the relationship between ritsu and ro or hanritsu hanro in gagaku as ritsusen (ho) and rosen (ho). This uses the five-tone (pentatonic scale) obtained by the method of sanbun sen'en as the basic scale, and when the tonic note is placed on the first degree (miya) it is called rosen, and when it is placed on the fifth degree (sho) it is called ritsusen.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "pater" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…通常,〈系譜関係〉が親族の社会的関係に移行するには,それぞれの民族において特有の社会的承認が必要であり,人びとの社会的承認を経て合法的な地位―役割関係をもち,権利―義務関係をもった社会関係として親族関係が表現される。そこで〈ジェニター〉は社会的承認のある父親〈ペーターpater〉となり,〈ジェニトリックス〉は社会的承認のある母親〈メーターmater〉となるのである。しかし,男親に関しては,〈ジェニター〉必ずしも〈ペーター〉にあらずという例が多く,双方が同一人物とはならない例が世界各地に認められる。…

【旋法】より

…音楽理論用語。多くの旋律に共通する基本音階が考えられるとき,主音の位置や音域などにより,その音階をさらに細かく分類する概念。
[日本]
 旋法という語は日本の伝統音楽にはなく,明治になって作られたが,雅楽の律と呂ないし半律半呂の関係を律旋(法),呂旋(法)として区別した。これは三分損益の法によって得られた五声(5音音階)を基本音階とし,その第1度(宮)に主音をおく場合を呂旋,第5度(徴)におく場合を律旋としている。…

※「pater」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

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