Synonyms and antonyms of Notes in the musical scale in American Thesaurus

A (noun)

music the sixth note in the musical scale of C major

b (noun)

music the musical key based on the note B

B (noun)

music the seventh note of a musical scale in C major

bass (noun)

the lower half of the full range of musical notes

beat (noun)

music the main pattern of sounds in a piece of music, or the strongest sounds in this pattern

beat (noun)

music a unit of measurement for a piece of music. Each measure has a particular number of beats

C (noun)

music the first note in the musical scale of C major

chord (noun)

music three or more musical notes played together

crotchet (noun)

British a quarter note

D (noun)

music the second note in the musical scale of C major

demisemiquaver (noun)

British a thirty-second note

do (noun)

the first or eighth note in the sol-fa musical scale

double flat (noun)

a musical note that is played or sung two semitones lower than usual

double sharp (noun)

a musical note that is played or sung two semitones higher than usual

downbeat (noun)

the first beat of music in a measure

drumbeat (noun)

music the steady beat of music played on drums

E (noun)

music the third note in the musical scale of C major

eighth note (noun)

American a musical note played for one-eighth as long as a whole note

F (noun)

music the fourth note in the musical scale of C major

fa (noun)

the fourth note in the sol-fa musical scale

flat (noun)

music a musical note that is one halftone lower than a particular note

G (noun)

music the fifth note in the musical scale of C major

grace (noun)

a grace note

grace note (noun)

an extra musical note added in a piece of music

half note (noun)

American a musical note that is equal to two quarter notes. The British word is minim.

half step (noun)

American an amount by which one sound is higher or lower than another, equal to 1/12 of an octave. This difference occurs between any two notes that are next to each other on a piano.

half tone (noun)

American a half step

harmonic (noun)

a soft high note played on a stringed instrument by not pressing the string all the way down

interval (noun)

music a difference in pitch between two musical notes

key (noun)

music a set of musical notes that are based on one particular note

la (noun)

the sixth note in the sol-fa musical scale

mi (noun)

the third note in the sol-fa musical scale

middle C (noun)

the C note that is near the middle of the keyboard on a piano

minim (noun)

British a half note

music (noun)

the printed symbols that represent the sounds of music that musicians or singers read when they are performing

natural (noun)

music a musical note that is not a sharp or a flat, or the written sign showing this

note (noun)

music an individual sound in music. A group of notes played together is called a chord and a series of notes that form a separate set is called a scale

note (noun)

music a written sign that represents a musical note

octave (noun)

a series of eight musical notes in a musical scale

octave (noun)

the lowest and highest notes of a musical scale played together

pitch (noun)

music the high or low quality of a musical note

pulse (noun)

a strong regular beat in music

quarter note (noun)

American a short musical note that is played for one quarter of the time of a whole note

quaver (noun)

musicBritish an eighth note

range (noun)

music all the musical notes that a person can sing or an instrument can play, from the highest to the lowest

re (noun)

the second note in the sol-fa musical scale

register (noun)

music the range of musical sounds that a voice or a musical instrument can produce

root (noun)

music the note that forms the base of a chord in music

scale (noun)

music a series of musical notes in a fixed order from the lowest to the highest or the highest to the lowest

semibreve (noun)

British a whole note

semiquaver (noun)

British a sixteenth note

semitone (noun)

British a half step

sharp (noun)

a musical note that is played or sung a half step higher than usual

sixteenth note (noun)

American a musical note that continues for the length of one sixteenth of a whole note

so (noun)

the fifth note in the sol-fa musical scale

sol (noun)

the musical note so

sol-fa (noun)

the musical system in which the notes in a scale are represented by the seven short words “do,” “re,” “mi,” “fa,” “so,” “la,” and “ti”

tenor (noun)

music the middle and higher range of musical notes written for men to sing

ti (noun)

the seventh note in the sol-fa musical scale

tone (noun)

music an amount equal to two half steps by which a musical note is higher or lower than another note

tonic (noun)

music the first note in a musical scale

treble (noun)

the highest sounds in music

tremolo (noun)

a slight shaking sound in a musical note or in someone’s voice

value (noun)

music the length of time that a musical note lasts for

vibrato (noun)

a shaking effect on a musical note

whole note (noun)

American a musical note that has the same value as two half notes