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Noun Concept

Categories: Scale degrees, Diatonic functions

tonic keynote Atonal pitch center centric pitch center

(music) the first note of a diatonic scale WordNet 3.0

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(music) the first note of a diatonic scale WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

In music, the tonic is the first scale degree of the diatonic scale and the tonal center or final resolution tone that is commonly used in the final cadence in tonal classical music, popular music, and traditional music. Wikipedia

A concept of music theory Wikipedia Disambiguation

Tonal center of a diatonic scale Wikidata

The note on which a musical key is based; the tonic. Wiktionary

The first note of a diatonic scale; the keynote. Wiktionary

First note of a scale. Wiktionary (translation)

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WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

tonic, keynote

Wikipedia

tonic (music)

Wikidata

tonic

Wiktionary

keynote, tonic

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Atonal pitch center, centric (music), pitch center, pitch centricity, root (scale), tonal axis, tonal center, tonal centre, Tone-center, tone center, tonic chord, tonic note, Tonic seventh, Tonic seventh chord, tonic triad

Wikidata Alias

tonic (key note)