tone (noun)
51tone poem — noun a piece of orchestral music, typically in one movement, on a descriptive or rhapsodic theme …
52tone row — noun Music a particular sequence of the twelve notes of the chromatic scale used as a basis for twelve note (serial) music …
53tone language — noun (C) technical a language such as Chinese in which the way a sound goes up or down affects the meaning of the word …
54tone poem — noun (C) a piece of music written to represent an idea, scene, or story …
55tone deafness — noun an inability to distinguish differences in pitch • Syn: ↑tin ear • Hypernyms: ↑deafness, ↑hearing loss …
56tone accent — noun : pitch accent 2 …
57tone color — noun Etymology: translation of German klangfarbe 1. : timbre 1b 2. : color 10b …
58tone long — noun : a vowel that is not long in Semitic or pre Hebrew but becomes long in Hebrew by virtue of its position in relation to the accent of the word or phrase and may be shortened when that position is changed …
59tone quality — noun 1. : timbre 1 2. : the character of musical tones with reference to their richness or perfection 3. : the character of the effect produced by a harmonic combination of musical tones …
60tone syllable — noun : an accented syllable …
