転てん回かい形けい

noun

inversion

Music theory term: a chord whose notes are rearranged so that a note other than the root is the lowest. Compare 転回 (sense 4).

See also: 転回

• この和わ音おんの転てん回かい形けいを弾ひいてみてください。

  Please try playing the inversion of this chord.

• 基き本ほん形けいと転てん回かい形けいでは響ひびきが異ことなる。

  The root position and the inversion sound different.