Nearby Words
Windows Recommended PCs windows.microsoft.com/ Answer 5 Quick Questions & We'll Recommend the Best PCs For You.
Duke Energy PremierNotes℠ www.duke-energy.com/premiernotes Opportunity for Higher Returns On Short-Term Funds, Up to 1.61% APY
HP® Memorial Day Sale www.shopping.hp.com/ Get up to $525 off HP Laptops with 2nd Gen Intel® Core™ Processors!
Ads
noun Music.
the seventh degree of a diatonic scale; subtonic.
Also called leading note.
Origin:
1910–15
1910–15
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2012.
Cite This Source
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2012.
Cite This Source
|
Link To leading note
00:10
00:09
00:08
00:07
00:06
00:05
00:04
00:03
00:02
00:01
Leading note
is always a great word to know.
So is callithumpian. Does it mean:
| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
Collins
World English Dictionary
| leading note (ˈliːdɪŋ) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | another word for subtonic |
| 2. | (esp in cadences) a note, usually the subtonic of a scale, that tends most naturally to resolve to the note lying one semitone above it |
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
Cite This Source
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
Cite This Source
Word Dynamo By Dictionary.com
Matching Quote
Dictionary.com, LLC. Copyright © 2012. All rights reserved.
