tonal system

NOUN
  1. the system of tones used in a particular language or dialect of a tone language
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How To Use tonal system In A Sentence

  • a tertian tonal system
  • Project of a new system of arithmetic, weight, measure, and coins, proposed to be called the tonal system, with sixteen to the base. A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume II (of II)
  • You'll need, for instance, to come to grips with the devilishly complicated Thai tonal system (even my ultra compact phrase book devotes several pages to it).
  • Just as in mediaeval times each hexachord commenced with _ut_, so now every octave of our tonal system commences with _do_. Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University
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