| 单词 | bridge-tone |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbridge-tone bridge-tone n. a note in tonic sol-fa music which marks the transition into a new key; = bridge note n.Chiefly in or with reference to the work of the Reverend John Curwen (1816–80), creator of the tonic sol-fa system of vocal music: see Tonic Sol-fa at tonic adj. 3b. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical sound > pitch > system of sounds or intervals > [noun] > diatonic scale series > sol-fa system > sol-fa notes > marking change of key bridge note1872 bridge-tone1872 1872 J. Curwen Standard Course of Tonic Sol-fa Method of Teaching Music (new. ed.) iv. 80/3 Say aloud or write down, without looking at modulator or book, the bridge tones, to right and to left of each scale tone. 1912 R. Hughes Music Lovers' Cyclopedia (rev. ed.) 288/1 In modulation, bridge-tones are indicated by the new key-value of the tone large with its old key value small. 1980 B. Rainbow John Curwen in Bernarr Rainbow on Music (2010) ii. 126 The change was first announced in a footnote, dated 1859, in the Grammar. But, in practice, ever since 1843 Curwen had indicated simple modulation by means of a ‘bridge-tone’. < as lemmas |
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