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Noun Concept
Categories: Scale degrees, Diatonic functions
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subtonic  leading tone  leading-tone  subsemitone  Sensible note
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(music) the seventh note of the diatonic scale WordNet 3.0
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(music) the seventh note of the diatonic scale WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In music theory, a leading-tone is a note or pitch which resolves or "leads" to a note one semitone higher or lower, being a lower and upper leading-tone, respectively. Wikipedia
In music, the subtonic is the degree of a musical scale which is a whole step below the tonic note. Wikipedia
A note resolves to a note one semitone higher or lower in music theory Wikipedia Disambiguation
Note or pitch which resolves to a note one semitone higher or lower Wikidata
the lowered or minor seventh degree of the scale, a whole step below the tonic and a half step below the leading Wikidata
Scale degree seven when the first scale degree is one half step higher than the seventh scale degree. Wiktionary
The sensible or leading note, or sharp seventh, of any key; subtonic. Wiktionary
The note immediately below the upper note of a musical scale. Wiktionary
IS A
note
degree
HAS KIND
leading-tone seventh chord
CATEGORY DOMAIN
music
FOLLOWED BY
tonic
FOLLOWS
submediant
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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subtonic, leading tone
Wikipedia
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leading-tone, subtonic
Wikidata
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leading-tone, subtonic
Wiktionary
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leading tone, subsemitone, subtonic
Wikipedia Redirections
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BVII, BVII-I, BVII-I cadence, Flat seven, flat seventh, flattened seventh, Killer Joe changes, leading-note, leading-tone chord, leading-tone seventh, leading-tone triad, leading note, leading tone, Leading tone chord, Leading tone seventh chord, Nota sensibile, Note sensible, secondary leading-tone, Sensible note, Sensible Note, seventh (tonal degree), Sub-tonic, subsemitone, Subsemitonium, subtonic chord, Subtonic key, Subtonic seventh, Subtonic seventh chord, subtonium, Under-semitone, Under semitone, upper leading-tone, Upper leading tone, VII7, Viio, Viio7, ♭VII-I, ♭VII-I cadence

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