Tonmessung(ton'-mes'-soongk) Ger. n

Synonym of Ton be stim mung. Tonver haft n. ( ton' - far - vand' - wandscGer. shaft) to no (to'-no) It. n. Tone-relation: the nearne of Tone; key. tones one to the other. Tonrein (ton'-rln) Ger. n. Ger. ehung Tonverzi n. (ton'-far-tse-hoongk') Pure-tone: said of perfectly tuned violin strings; strings absolutely true Tone-distortion: taking a portion of to pitch. the duration of time from one note Tonrunge (ton-roong'-e) Ger. and giving it to another. The same Literally, tone-rung, used as the as Tempo rubato. step or rung of a ladder; a fugue, Tonwerk (ton'-verk) Ger. n. which is a composition consisting of Tone-work. See also Tonstuck. a succe ion of melodies; a flight of melody. See also fugue. Tonwerkzeug (ton'-verk'-tsoig) Ger. n. Tone-instrument: a musical instru- Tonschlu (ton'-shloos) Ger. n. ment; the human voice, either natural Final tone: cadence. See also Tonor artificial; a musical apparatus. fall. Tonzeichen (ton'-tsl'-khen) Ger. n. Tonschlii el (ton-shlus'-sel) Ger. n. Tone-mark: a note or other sign Tone-key: the key; the keynote or representing a tone; an accent, first note of a scale. toomourah (too-moo'-ra) Hin. n. Tonschrift (ton'-shrift) Ger. n. An East Indian or Hindoo tam- Tone-writing: musical notes, or bourine, symbols; written music. Tonsetzkunst(ton'-zets'-koonst) Ger.n. toorooree A trumpet(too'-roo-re')used by the Brahmins in Tone-composition art: the art of religious proce ions, composition. toph (tof) Heb. n. Ton-setzung (ton'-zets'-oongk) Ger. n. An instrument like the tambourine, Tone-composition: a musical com or a small hand-drum; known to the position. Hebrews before they left Syria. Tonsprache (ton'-shpra'-khe) Ger. n. toquet (to-ka) Fr. n. Tone-language: the art of expre - Literally, touch: one of the oldest ing thoughts and feelings in music. kinds of instrumental composition. Tonstuck (ton'-shtiik) Ger. n. It displays the touch and execution of A tone-piece: a musical composition. the player. One of the chief characteristics is its flowing movement in Ton system (ton'-zes'-tam) Ger. n. notes of the same pitch and equal The system or theory of musical length. See also toccato. Sometimes tones or sounds; the science of harspelled touquet. mony; the systematic arrangement of sounds in their regular order or torcelli (tor-chel'-le) It. n. for organs. according to the rules of harmony. An ancient Italian name tonus (to'-nus) Lat. n. tosto (tos'-to) It. adj. A tone, that is, a whole tone: a Quick; bold; rapid: as used in the major second or the interval between phrase, piu tosto, by which Beethoven the first and second notes of the meant rather swift, and piu tosto major scale. Also a mode or scale. presto, very fast, nearly to the degree of presto. tonus currens (to'-nus kiir'-renz) Lat. touch Reciting tone: usually the dominant or fifth tone of a church mode on The resistance to the fingers made which most of the chanting is done. by the key of a keyboard instrument; the touch is said to be light or heavy, tonusnus)peregrin us Lat. (to'-nus per-e-gri'- according to the amount of resistance. Mode, foreign tone, or a tone not Also touch is the peculiar manner of in the key in which the pa age is written. pre ing the keys which gives to the playing of every person a distinct individuality. - far en' - der -