A nonchord tone (NCT), nonharmonic tone, or embellishing tone is a note in a piece of music or song that is not part of the implied or expressed chord...
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earliest usage, the seventh was introduced solely as an embellishing or nonchord tone. The seventh destabilized the triad, and allowed the composer to emphasize...
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Pedal point (redirect from Inverted pedal tone)
dominant (fifth note of the scale) tones. The pedal tone is considered a chord tone in the original harmony, then a nonchord tone during the intervening dissonant...
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expectation. Technically, anticipation also refers specifically to a type of nonchord tone. Note: This section refers to the process of generating the thought...
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English word not Neighbor tone, a nonchord tone that passes from a chord tone directly above or below it and resolves to the same tone "N.T.", a song by Kool...
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Factor (chord) (redirect from Chord tone)
In harmony, the consonance and dissonance of a chord factor and a nonchord tone are distinguished, respectively. Chord factors are taken into consideration...
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without any slurring or "scooping". Glissando List of ornaments Meend Nonchord tone#Portamento Pitch wheel Vibrato Portato, also rarely called portamento...
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tuning of its strings Pedal point, a type of nonchord tone, usually in the bass Pedal tone, a fundamental tone played on brass instruments Piano pedals,...
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Chord (music) (section Added tone chords)
(D♭–F–A♭). A nonchord tone is a dissonant or unstable tone that lies outside the chord currently heard, though often resolving to a chord tone. In the key...
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of NCT NCT Wish, the fifth and final sub-unit of NCT Nonchord tone, or non-harmonic tone, tones not analyzed as part of the chord This disambiguation...
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