How To Use leading tone In A Sentence
- For example, the leading tone, the seventh note of the musical scale, known as ti (doh re me fa so la ti… doh) predicts or refers to the tonic, doh.
- Look, Jim, how my fingers fidges," he continued in the pleading tone. Treasure Island
- The dominant seventh chord pattern consists of the dominant , leading tone ( leading note ), supertonic and subdominant.
- _Leading tone_ -- the tone which demands resolution to the tonic (one-half step above it). Music Notation and Terminology
- Some modernists are calling the major seven, or ‘leading tone,’ the subtonic because it is the scale degree below the tonic and it's function as leading to the tonic is falling out of favor by modern composers.
- Elizabeth found it difficult to keep the pleading tone suppressed in her voice as she touched her friend's free hand lightly.
