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subtonic

N ระดับเสียง ที่ เจ็ด ของ บันได เสียง 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SUBTONIC

SUBTONIC Sub *ton "ic, a. (Phonetics )

 

Defn: Applied to, or distinguishing, a speech element consisting of tone, or proper vocal sound, not pure as in the vowels, but dimmed and otherwise modified by some kind of obstruction in the oral or the nasal passage, and in some cases with a mixture of breath sound; -- a term introduced by Dr. James Rush in 1833. See Guide to Pronunciation, §§155, 199 -2 2.

 

SUBTONIC

SUBTONIC Sub *ton "ic, n.

 

1. (Phonetics )

 

Defn: A subtonic sound or element; a vocal consonant, as b, d, g, n, etc. ; a subvocal.

 

2. (Mus. )

 

Defn: The seventh tone of the scale, or that immediately below the tonic; -- called also subsemitone.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

subtonic

sub ton ic |səbˈtänik səbˈtɑnɪk | ▶noun Music the note below the tonic, the seventh note of the diatonic scale of any key.

 

Oxford Dictionary

subtonic

sub |tonic |sʌbˈtɒnɪk | ▶noun Music the note below the tonic, the seventh note of the diatonic scale of any key.

 

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