passing note

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Synonyms: passing tone, passing notes

Antonyms: passing tone, passing notes

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|music}} A smaller note marking a tone introduced between two others, to effect a smooth passage from the one to the other, but forming no essential part of the harmony.

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