Definition of atonic

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Atonic (n.) An element of speech entirely destitute of vocality, or produced by the breath alone; a nonvocal or surd consonant; a breathing..

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Platonical :: Platonical (a.) Of or pertaining to Plato, or his philosophy, school, or opinions..
Sixth :: Sixth (n.) The interval embracing six diatonic degrees of the scale.
Fa :: Fa (n.) A syllable applied to the fourth tone of the diatonic scale in solmization.
Neoplatonism :: Neoplatonism (n.) A pantheistic eclectic school of philosophy, of which Plotinus was the chief (A. D. 205-270), and which sought to reconcile the Platonic and Aristotelian systems with Oriental theosophy. It tended to mysticism and theurgy, and was the last product of Greek philosophy..
Change :: Change (v. t.) Any order in which a number of bells are struck, other than that of the diatonic scale..
Neoplatonic :: Neoplatonic (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, Neoplatonism or the Neoplatonists..
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..
Atonic :: Atonic (a.) Destitute of tone vocality; surd.
H :: H () The seventh degree in the diatonic scale, being used by the Germans for B natural. See B..
Endeictic :: Endeictic (a.) Serving to show or exhibit; as, an endeictic dialogue, in the Platonic philosophy, is one which exhibits a specimen of skill..
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.) Pure, passionless; nonsexual; philosophical..
Key :: Key (n.) A family of tones whose regular members are called diatonic tones, and named key tone (or tonic) or one (or eight), mediant or three, dominant or five, subdominant or four, submediant or six, supertonic or two, and subtonic or seven. Chromatic tones are temporary members of a key, under such names as sharp four, flat seven, etc. Scales and tunes of every variety are made from the tones of a key..
Neoplatonist :: Neoplatonist (n.) One who held to Neoplatonism; a member of the Neoplatonic school.
Atonic :: Atonic (a.) Characterized by atony, or want of vital energy; as, an atonic disease..
Diapason :: Diapason (n.) The octave, or interval which includes all the tones of the diatonic scale..
Atonic :: Atonic (n.) A word that has no accent.
Atonic :: Atonic (n.) An element of speech entirely destitute of vocality, or produced by the breath alone; a nonvocal or surd consonant; a breathing..
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..
Stratotic :: Stratonic (a.) Of or pertaining to an army.
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