nonharmonic tone

 [non-hahr-mon-ik, non-]  

non·har·mon·ic tone

   [non-hahr-mon-ik, non-]
noun Music.
a tone sounding with a chord of which it is not a chord tone.
Origin:
non- + harmonic
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Nonharmonic tone is always a great word to know.
So is dominant seventh. Does it mean:
contains a dominant chord, major third, perfect fifth and a minor seventh
rest equivalent in duration to a whole note
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