Definition of Intonations. Meaning of Intonations. Synonyms of Intonations

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Definition of Intonations

Intonation
Intonation In`to*na"tion, n. [See 1st Intonate.] A thundering; thunder. [Obs.] --Bailey.
Intonation
Intonation In`to*na"tion, n. [Cf. F. intonation. See Intone.] (Mus.) (a) The act of sounding the tones of the musical scale. (b) Singing or playing in good tune or otherwise; as, her intonation was false. (c) Reciting in a musical prolonged tone; intonating, or singing of the opening phrase of a plain-chant, psalm, or canticle by a single voice, as of a priest. See Intone, v. t.

Meaning of Intonations from wikipedia

- Look up intonation, intonate, or intonational in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Intonation may refer to: Intonation (linguistics), variation of speaking...
- sentences is conducted to view intonation but in vertical sense. 'Vertical' here means a comparative analysis of intonations of the three types of sentences...
- In music, intonation is the pitch accuracy of a musician or musical instrument. Intonation may be flat, sharp, or both, successively or simultaneously...
- are an infinite number of possible "just intonations," since the harmonic series is infinite. Just intonations are categorized by the notion of limits...
- The Intonation Music Festival was a yearly summer music festival held at Union Park in Chicago, Illinois. The festival was held on July 16–17, 2005. It...
- (HRT), also known as rising inflection, upspeak, uptalk, or high rising intonation (HRI), is a feature of some variants of English where declarative sentences...
- An Example of Intonation (Russian: Пример интонации, romanized: Primer intonatsii) is a 1991 Russian do****entary film directed by Alexander Sokurov. The...
- Pitch accent is a term used in autosegmental-metrical theory for local intonational features that are ****ociated with particular syllables. Within this framework...
- syllables and larger units of speech, including linguistic functions such as intonation, stress, and rhythm. Such elements are known as suprasegmentals. Prosody...
- lesser diesis of ratio 128:125 or 41.1 cents. 12-tone scales tuned in just intonation typically define three or four kinds of semitones. For instance, Asymmetric...