Definition of atonic

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Atonic (a.) Unaccented; as, an atonic syllable..

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Diapason :: Diapason (n.) The octave, or interval which includes all the tones of the diatonic scale..
Semitone :: Semitone (n.) Half a tone; -- the name commonly applied to the smaller intervals of the diatonic scale.
Sixth :: Sixth (n.) The interval embracing six diatonic degrees of the scale.
Stratotic :: Stratonic (a.) Of or pertaining to an army.
Scale :: Scale (n.) The graduated series of all the tones, ascending or descending, from the keynote to its octave; -- called also the gamut. It may be repeated through any number of octaves. See Chromatic scale, Diatonic scale, Major scale, and Minor scale, under Chromatic, Diatonic, Major, and Minor..
Neoplatonician :: Neoplatonician (n.) A neoplatonist.
Platonical :: Platonical (a.) Pure, passionless; nonsexual; philosophical..
Re :: Re () A syllable applied in solmization to the second tone of the diatonic scale of C; in the American system, to the second tone of any diatonic scale..
Seventh :: Seventh (n.) An interval embracing seven diatonic degrees of the scale.
Chromatic :: Chromatic (a.) Proceeding by the smaller intervals (half steps or semitones) of the scale, instead of the regular intervals of the diatonic scale..
H :: H () The seventh degree in the diatonic scale, being used by the Germans for B natural. See B..
Peal :: Peal (n.) A set of bells tuned to each other according to the diatonic scale; also, the changes rung on a set of bells..
Platonically :: Platonically (adv.) In a Platonic manner.
Change :: Change (v. t.) Any order in which a number of bells are struck, other than that of the diatonic scale..
Si :: Si () A syllable applied, in solmization, to the note B; more recently, to the seventh tone of any major diatonic scale. It was added to Guido's scale by Le Maire about the end of the 17th century..
Atonic :: Atonic (a.) Unaccented; as, an atonic syllable..
Sol :: Sol (n.) A syllable applied in solmization to the note G, or to the fifth tone of any diatonic scale..
Enharmonical :: Enharmonical (a.) Of or pertaining to that one of the three kinds of musical scale (diatonic, chromatic, enharmonic) recognized by the ancient Greeks, which consisted of quarter tones and major thirds, and was regarded as the most accurate..
Platonical :: Platonical (a.) Of or pertaining to Plato, or his philosophy, school, or opinions..
Atonic :: Atonic (a.) Destitute of tone vocality; surd.
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