tone holes

The holes in the side of a flute or Tong at tung (ton-gat -toongk) Ger. n. The character of the moods 551 532 Tong at tung Tonme er whether major or minor. The selecbegan, having a cadence, or or nation of tones to use in a particular mental pa age near the end founded strain. The division of the octave. on the first note of that key. Tongebung (ton'-ge-boongk) Ger. n. Tonic Sol-fa The production of tone. A system of writing music invented Tongeschlecht (ton'-ge-shlekht) Ger. in England about 1812 by Sarah Glon. ver, and perfected about thirty years The character of the modes, later by Rev. John Curwen. In this whether major or minor. The selecsystem neither staves nor notes, as we tion of tones to use in a particular know them, are used. The letters strain. The division of the octave. d r m f s 1 t, which are the initials of Same as Tong at tung, only more corthe syllables doh, ray, me, fah, soh, rect, lah, te, are used instead. To indicate tongue which octave above middle C is de- 1. (n.) In what is termed the reed of sired the little figures 1, 2, 3 are writ certain pipes in the organ, the vibratten at the right above the letter thus: ing slip of bra which produces the dl d2 r3; and 12 3 placed at the right sound is called the tongue. See also below the letter indicate one, two or reed. three octaves below middle C, as 2. (v.) To use the tongue in playing di d3 r3. Sharps are written de, re, certain wind instruments, particularly etc., and flats da, ra, etc. The time the cornet. Special effects are pro is easily read from the position of the duced by a variety of tongue thrusts letter in the measure. Doh is always while producing a tone. See also the keynote of the scale and ray is double-tonguing and triple-tonguing. always a whole tone higher, me, a half tongue pipes tone, and so on. Those pipes of the organ which are tonic a (to'-ne-ka) It. n. fitted with reeds, tonguing Tonika (to'-nek-a) Ger. n. The production of tonal effects on tonique Tonic. (to-nek') Fr. n. flute and cornet by a certain method of using the tongue. Tonkunde (ton'-koon-de) Ger. n. Tone-knowledge: music. the science of