passing note

Noun
Synonyms: passing tone

Open English WordNet

Noun (1)

  1. a nonharmonic note inserted for transition between harmonic notesSynonyms: passing toneType of note, musical note
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Passing note

Music, a character including a passing tone.

From the entry Passing.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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