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TONE-BEGINNING
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Dictionary entry overview: What does tone-beginning mean?
• TONE-BEGINNING (noun)
The noun TONE-BEGINNING has 1 sense:
1. a decisive manner of beginning a musical tone or phrase
Familiarity information: TONE-BEGINNING used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A decisive manner of beginning a musical tone or phrase
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
attack; tone-beginning
Hypernyms ("tone-beginning" is a kind of...):
beginning; commencement; start (the act of starting something)
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