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In Schenkerian analysis, the primary tone or head tone (German: Kopfton) is the starting tone of the fundamental line. The fundamental line itself originates
Primary_tone
vowels and consonants—but also tones, and each syllable has one. In addition to the four main tones, there is a neutral tone that appears on weak syllables
Standard_Chinese_phonology
Use of pitch to distinguish lexical or grammatical meaning
and ⟨ ⟩, see IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters. In linguistics, tone is a language's use of pitch contour, pitch register, or both to distinguish
Tone_(linguistics)
Musical composition method
playing these files? See media help. The twelve-tone technique—also known as dodecaphony, twelve-tone serialism, and (in British usage) twelve-note composition—is
Twelve-tone_technique
Sequence of all twelve chromatic tones
In music, a tone row or note row (German: Reihe or Tonreihe), also series or set, is a non-repetitive ordering of a set of pitch-classes, typically of
Tone_row
Underlying structure of a tonal musical work in Schenkerian analysis
takes one of three forms, depending on which tonic triad pitch is the primary tone. The example hereby shows a fundamental structure in C major, with the
Fundamental_structure
Any of a palette of colors similar to natural materials and landscapes
Earth tone is a term used to describe a palette of colors that are similar to natural materials and landscapes. These colors are inspired by the earth's
Earth_tone
When perception of one sound is affected by another sound
Combination tones can interact with primary tones resulting in secondary combination tones due to being like their original primary tones in nature, stimulus
Auditory_masking
CPU made by Ricoh for the Nintendo NES
tone. Because of the discrete stepping, an overtone is created four octaves higher at 1⁄8 the volume of the primary tone, giving the resulting tone a
Ricoh_2A03
more details, see Fundamental structure: Terminology. Primary tone (German: Kopfton) The first tone of the Fundamental line. One of the three notes of the
Glossary of Schenkerian analysis
Glossary_of_Schenkerian_analysis
Scale in which each note is separated from its neighbors by a whole tone
music, a whole-tone scale is a scale in which each note is separated from its neighbors by the interval of a whole tone. In twelve-tone equal temperament
Whole-tone_scale
Medical condition
Amusia, also called being tone-deaf, is a musical disorder that appears mainly as a defect in processing pitch but also encompasses musical memory and
Amusia
Fundamental color in color mixing
that can make a "great variety" of tones and colors found in nature. George Field, a chemist, used the word primary to describe red, yellow, and blue in
Primary_color
Romanization scheme for Standard Chinese
coda (final vowel or consonant). Diacritics are used to indicate the four tones found in Standard Chinese, though these are often omitted in various contexts
Pinyin
Skin tone scale for machine learning research
The Monk Skin Tone Scale (MST) is an open-source, 10-shade scale describing human skin color. It was developed by Ellis Monk in partnership with Google
Monk_Skin_Tone_Scale
Harmonic grouping of notes
common chord has three notes and is known as a triad. Added tone chords, extended chords, and tone clusters can have more than three notes and are common in
Chord_(music)
Basic unit of phonology
Phonemic tones are found in languages such as Mandarin Chinese in which a given syllable can have five different tonal pronunciations: The tone "phonemes"
Phoneme
primary school textbook Nauk o človeku (On the Human Body). Tone Žnidaršič - kamniški likovnik, dobitnik zlatega priznanja občine Kamnik 2007 (Tone Žnidaršič
Tone_Žnidaršič
Chinese two-stringed bowed musical instrument
whereas a violin uses a curved wooden plate. The python skin is the primary tone-producing surface of the instrument with either no back or a decorative
Erhu
Variety of the color blue
called saturation, intensity, or colorfulness), or lightness (or value, tone, or brightness), or in two or three of these qualities. Variations in value
Shades_of_blue
Town in County Armagh, Northern Ireland
primary schools include Ballyoran Primary School, Bocombra Primary School, Edenderry Primary School, Hart Memorial Primary School, Moyallan Primary School
Portadown
seek re-election to a third consecutive term. Primary elections were held on May 19, 2026, with a primary runoff held on June 16. Businessman Rick Jackson
2026 Georgia gubernatorial election
2026_Georgia_gubernatorial_election
Town in Kantō, Japan
Tone (利根町, Tone-machi) is a town in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2020[update], the town had an estimated population of 15,073 in 6163 households
Tone,_Ibaraki
Sino-Tibetan language
language with consonant clusters at the end of the syllable, developing into tone distinctions in Middle Chinese. Several derivational affixes have also been
Chinese_language
Presidential primaries and caucuses of the Republican Party took place within all 50 U.S. states, the District of Columbia, and five U.S. territories
2016 Republican Party presidential primaries
2016_Republican_Party_presidential_primaries
Quality of a musical note or sound or tone
ˈtæ̃-/), also known as tone color or tone quality (from psychoacoustics), is the perceived sound of a musical note, sound or tone. Timbre distinguishes
Timbre
System of phonetic notation
left-facing tone letters, ⟨˥ ˦ ˧ ˨ ˩⟩, for underlying tone, and the right-facing letters, ⟨꜒ ꜓ ꜔ ꜕ ꜖⟩, for surface tone, as occurs in tone sandhi, and
International Phonetic Alphabet
International_Phonetic_Alphabet
Terrestrial Tones are Dave Portner (Avey Tare) of Animal Collective and Eric Copeland of Black Dice. The two were roommates who began recording together
Terrestrial_Tones
Selection of the Republican Party nominee
Presidential primaries and caucuses are going to be organized by the Republican Party to select delegates to the 2028 Republican National Convention to
2028 Republican Party presidential primaries
2028_Republican_Party_presidential_primaries
State of low muscle tone
Hypotonia is a state of low muscle tone (the amount of tension or resistance to stretch in a muscle), often involving reduced muscle strength. Hypotonia
Hypotonia
Korean instrument
improvisation. Menari's primary characteristic phrase consists of a downwards sequence of tae-hwang-nam. Unlike neunggye and sinawi, the primary tone of menari is
Taepyeongso
Musical instrument company
Vivi-Tone was a musical instrument company formed in partnership by former instrument designer for Gibson Guitar Corporation, Lloyd Loar, Lewis A. Williams
Vivi-Tone
Recoloration of black-and-white photographs
In photography, toning is a method of altering the color of monochrome photography. In analog photography, it is a chemical process carried out on metal
Photographic_print_toning
Type of musical chord
chords, but in chord V the leading-tone is generally raised to form a major chord. For example, in A minor the primary triads are Am, Dm and E. Chord v
Primary_triad
Musical artist
Dan Gresham, better known by the stage name Nu:Tone, is a British drum and bass producer who is signed to the Hospital Records label. He signed to Hospital
Nu:Tone
Piano sonata written by Beethoven
description". AllMusic. Kamien, Roger (Summer 1998). "Non-Tonic Settings of the Primary Tone in Beethoven Piano Sonatas". The Journal of Musicology. 16 (3): 379–393
Piano Sonata No. 18 (Beethoven)
Piano_Sonata_No._18_(Beethoven)
Selection of the Democratic Party nominee
state primaries and caucuses to achieve a majority, without endorsements from unpledged delegates (superdelegates). The presidential primaries actually
2008 Democratic Party presidential primaries
2008_Democratic_Party_presidential_primaries
Sound from the inner ear
has the same frequency as the pure tone. Distortion-product OAEs (DPOAEs) are evoked using a pair of primary tones f 1 {\displaystyle f_{1}} and f 2 {\displaystyle
Otoacoustic_emission
Mambiloid language, spoken in Cameroon
grammatical processes. Endresen groups the tones into "primary tones" and "secondary tones". The primary tones, high (H), mid (M), low (L), and rising (LH), are
Nizaa_language
PCCS is notable for indexing colors by just two characteristics, hue and tone, as opposed to the three (hue, value, and chroma) traditionally used by systems
Practical Color Coordinate System
Practical_Color_Coordinate_System
exactly except for hues halfway between the primary and secondary colors. However, the total intensity of the tones resulting from decreasing saturation are
Comparison of color models in computer graphics
Comparison_of_color_models_in_computer_graphics
Most populous city in the United States
in advance of these fashions proceeding to the marketplace. NYFW sets the tone for the global fashion industry. New York's fashion district encompasses
New_York_City
Sound generation IC
registers, R0 through R5, control the pitches produced in the three primary tone generators. The frequency to generate is held in two 8-bit registers
General_Instrument_AY-3-8910
Japanese-American multidisciplinary artist (1935–2025)
Yasunao Tone (刀根 康尚, Tone Yasunao; 31 March 1935 – 12 May 2025) was a Japanese multidisciplinary artist born in Tokyo, Japan, and working in New York
Yasunao_Tone
Phonology of the Vietnamese language
14 vowel nuclei, and 6 tones that are integral to the interpretation of the language. Older interpretations of Vietnamese tones differentiated between
Vietnamese_phonology
mid tone and primary stress phonemically and (apparently) primary stress phonetically; unmarked vowels are unstressed (and phonetically mid-toned); the
Taos_phonology
Subtractive color model used in printing
ink produces a pink tone rather than full magenta. Without halftoning, CMYK inks would only produce eight colors: the three primaries (cyan, magenta, yellow)
CMYK_color_model
System of pitch organization in Gregorian chant
melody are the final and cofinal (tenor, dominant, or reciting tone). These are the primary degrees (often the 1st and 5th) on which the melody is conceived
Gregorian_mode
Slovenian diplomat (born 1966)
Tone Kajzer (born 9 July 1966) is a Slovenian diplomat who has served as Minister of Foreign and European Affairs since 2026. He previously served as State
Tone_Kajzer
Semisyllabary used to transcribe Chinese
Mandarin pronunciation in Taiwan. It consists of 37 characters and five tone marks, which together can transcribe all possible sounds in Mandarin Chinese
Bopomofo
Relationship among tones of the chromatic scale
class. Such tuning systems include historical well temperaments, and 12-tone equal temperament, which is the standard tuning system for Western music
Circle_of_fifths
Latin script for the Vietnamese language
In lexical ordering, differences in letters are treated as primary, differences in tone markings as secondary and differences in case as tertiary differences
Vietnamese_alphabet
American politician and activist (born 1989)
incumbent Joe Crowley in the Democratic primary election. Crowley's defeat was widely regarded as the biggest primary upset that year. Ocasio-Cortez was reelected
Alexandria_Ocasio-Cortez
Freeware music editing program
PxTone Collage (Japanese: ピストンコラージュ, Hepburn: Pisutonkorāju) is a freeware music editing program. The program is developed by Daisuke "Pixel" Amaya. It
PxTone
English musician and songwriter (born 1942)
with the Beatles, for whom he was the bassist and keyboardist, and shared primary songwriting and lead vocal duties with John Lennon. McCartney is known
Paul_McCartney
Tonal degree of the diatonic scale
and ninth chords typically have dominant function. Leading-tone triads and leading-tone seventh chords may also have dominant function. In very much
Dominant_(music)
Interpretation of sensory information
the tempo of the speech, as well as the physical characteristics, accent, tone, and mood of the speaker. Reverberation, signifying the persistence of sound
Perception
American politician (born 1969)
programs. In 2016, he ran for U.S. Senate, placing third in the Democratic primary. In 2018, Fetterman was elected lieutenant governor on Governor Tom Wolf's
John_Fetterman
Phonetic features of Chichewa
main clause verbs. Tones are also used in intonation and phrasing. Conventionally Chichewa is said to have high tones (H) and low tones (L). However, it
Chichewa_tones
Second election of Donald Trump
Democratic representative Dean Phillips of Minnesota in the Democratic primaries to become the party's presumptive nominee. However, what was broadly considered
2024 United States presidential election
2024_United_States_presidential_election
Light tan or brownish human skin tone
human skin tone, roughly corresponding to Types III, IV, and V on the Fitzpatrick scale of pigmentation. The term describes lighter brown tones with greenish
Olive_skin
Scale in jazz terminology
chromatic passing tone) to any common seven tone scale in order to make it an eight tone scale. Having eight notes enables the primary chord tones to continuously
Bebop_scale
Prestige variety of Yue Chinese
"ye4 ye4-2" and 哥哥 "go1-4 go1". The most common tone for a tone to change to is the mid-rising tone (tone 2)[citation needed], examples include 耳環 "ji5
Cantonese
American politician and epidemiologist (born 1984)
to Israel, and abolishing ICE. In the 2026 Michigan Democratic Senate primary, El-Sayed defeated U.S. representative Haley Stevens. He faces Republican
Abdul_El-Sayed
Logarithmic unit of loudness level
the primary loudness standard methods result in a linear representation. A sound with a loudness of 1 sone is judged equally loud as a 1 kHz tone with
Phon
Dense musical chord
A tone cluster is a musical chord comprising at least three adjacent tones in a scale. Prototypical tone clusters are based on the chromatic scale and
Tone_cluster
American ice hockey player (born 2002)
(December 17, 2023). "'I blacked out': Knies' Gordie Howe hat trick sets tone for Maple Leafs rout". Sportsnet. Retrieved December 17, 2023. Barden, Nick
Matthew_Knies
Ridable miniature railway on the Izu Peninsula in Japan
mixture of steam and diesel locomotives and enclosed saloon carriages. Its primary two steam engines were built by the Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway in Cumbria
Shuzenji_Romney_Railway
American television sitcom (2021–present)
connections. They are joined by new school principal Ava Coleman – who is tone-deaf, unqualified, and uninvested – and recent substitute hire Gregory Eddie
Abbott_Elementary
1980 studio album by Rhythm Devils
or sound system. The Beam generates a large variety of low-frequency primary tones and harmonic overtones, and is played by hitting the strings with a
The_Apocalypse_Now_Sessions
Brass instrument
professional musicians using it as their sole or primary instrument. The smaller bell can give more appropriate tone in the higher range of the instrument. The
Double_bell_euphonium
Tonal center of a diatonic scale
quality. The tonic often functions as the tonal center or final resolution tone of tonal music, and is commonly the goal of the final cadence in tonal harmony
Tonic_(music)
Ancient Chinese musical instrument
produce two different musical tones, depending on where they are struck. Striking the center of the bell produces the primary tone, while the left or right
Bianzhong
Election of Barack Obama
before most of the primaries were held, including Senators John Edwards and Joe Biden. Clinton's victory in the New Hampshire primary made her the first
2008 United States presidential election
2008_United_States_presidential_election
Method of emergency broadcasting in the United States
FCC insisted that the modified tone still sounded like a normal EAS tone, despite the volume being lowered and the tone being cut short in duration. It
Emergency_Alert_System
Prelude (music) Prelude and fugue Preparation (music) Prima donna Primary tone Primary triad Principal (music) Privileged pattern Process music Program
Index_of_music_articles
Genre
combine a drama's otherwise serious tone with elements that encourage a broader range of moods. To these ends, a primary element in a drama is the occurrence
Drama_(film_and_television)
President of the United States from 2009 to 2017
for the U.S. Senate. In the 2008 presidential election, after a close primary campaign against Hillary Clinton, he was nominated by the Democratic Party
Barack_Obama
Abugida script for languages spoken in Thailand
symbols (Thai: สระ, sara) that combine into at least 32 vowel forms, four tone diacritics (Thai: วรรณยุกต์ or วรรณยุต, wannayuk or wannayut), and other
Thai_script
Principles to describe the practical behavior of colors
considering four colors as primary, black, blue, yellow and red. It also describes the production of derived colors from primary colors. The bluish white
Color_theory
Canadian and American musician (born 1945)
by the incidents, Tonight's the Night (June 20, 1975). The album's dark tone and rawness led Reprise to delay its release and Young had to pressure them
Neil_Young
Outdoor warning sirens
electronic outdoor warning systems. Six primary models of outdoor warning sirens were produced under the SiraTone brand. Model numbers are designated by
Federal_Signal_SiraTone
Structured system of communication
system of communication that consists of grammar and vocabulary. It is the primary means by which humans convey meaning, both in spoken and signed forms,
Language
American politician and activist (born 1941)
that the tone of media coverage of Sanders was more favorable than that of any other candidate, whereas his main opponent in the Democratic primary, Hillary
Bernie_Sanders
Gbe language
falling and rising tone: bǔ, bǐ Circumflex accent marks the rising and falling tone: côfù Macron marks the neutral tone: kān Tones are fully marked in
Fon_language
Musical tuning system with 17 pitches equally-spaced on a logarithmic scale
seventeen tones to describe Arabic and Persian music, although the tones were not equally spaced. This 17-tone system remained the primary theoretical
17_equal_temperament
British musician (born 1955)
pivotal figure of the ska revival through his foundation of the label 2 Tone Records, his work blending political lyrics and punk with Jamaican music
Jerry_Dammers
Cosmological dualism in Chinese philosophy
彡; 'sunbeam'. The Standard Chinese pronunciation of 陰 is the level first tone as yīn with the meaning 'cloudy', 'shady', 'negative (electric.)', 'feminine'
Yin_and_yang
Private school in Copenhagen, Nordhavn, Denmark
Denmark. It has around 930 students of over 80 nationalities. English is the primary language of instruction. CIS offers an educational program from pre-kindergarten
Copenhagen International School
Copenhagen_International_School
Retrieved April 7, 2024. Toner, Robin (February 19, 1992). "THE 1992 CAMPAIGN: New Hampshire; BUSH JARRED IN FIRST PRIMARY; TSONGAS WINS DEMOCRATIC VOTE"
1992 New Hampshire Republican presidential primary
1992_New_Hampshire_Republican_presidential_primary
Chemical compound
tertiary amine and primary alcohol functional groups. It is a colorless viscous liquid. It is used in skin care products for improving skin tone and also taken
Dimethylethanolamine
Principal language of Akan lands in Ghana
lowered after other tones, producing a steady decline known as tone terracing. /H/ tones have the same pitch as a preceding /H/ or /M/ tone within the same
Twi-Fante_language
Canadian gridiron football player (born 2000)
2019). "Play-making Oregon safety, punt returner Jevon Holland setting the tone for the Ducks". The Register-Guard/DuckSports. Archived from the original
Jevón_Holland
President of the United States from 1933 to 1945
criticized by conservatives for his economic policies, especially the shift in tone from individualism to collectivism with the expansion of the welfare state
Franklin_D._Roosevelt
American actress (1904?–1977)
miscarriage. Tone allegedly began drinking and became physically abusive. She filed for divorce, which was granted in 1939. Crawford and Tone later rekindled
Joan_Crawford
Art and practice of creating images by recording light
produces an image composed of blue tones. The albumen print process, publicly revealed in 1847, produces brownish tones. Many photographers continue to produce
Photography
Music genre
ska into three periods: the original Jamaican scene of the 1960s; the 2 tone ska revival of the late 1970s in Britain, which fused Jamaican ska rhythms
Ska
American rock musician (1967–1994)
American musician and songwriter. He was the lead vocalist, guitarist, primary songwriter, and a founding member of the grunge band Nirvana. Through his
Kurt_Cobain
1962 film by Stanley Kubrick
Hays Code (1934–68), Kubrick and producer James B. Harris were compelled to tone down the pedophilic elements that were central to the novel's narrative.
Lolita_(1962_film)
British-American political advisor and TV host (born 1969)
ahead of the primary. As of April 2026, Hilton had raised over $6.6 million for his campaign. On 9 June 2026, seven days after the primary election, the
Steve_Hilton
travel, tourism, insurance
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