403. Tuning


See also 284. MUSIC .

tonology
the science of tones or of speech intonations, proceeding historically and comparatively. — tonological, adj.
tonometer
an instrument for determining the pitch of a tone, as a tuning fork or graduated set of tuning forks. — tonometric, adj.
tonometry
the art or science of measuring tones, especially with a tonometer. — tonometrist, n. —tonometric, adj.

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