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Nonharmonic Tone Resource List





This page is a list of excerpts, to be used as a resource for teachers and professors, illustrating noharmonic tones. Also check out the page for a nonharmonic tone game!
 
 
NEIGHBOR TONES

 
 
PASSING TONES


 
 
ANTICIPATIONS


 
 
SUSPENSIONS


 
 
RETARDATIONS


 
 
APPOGGIATURAS


 
 
CHANGING TONES (NEIGHBOR GROUPS)


PEDAL TONES or Pedals or Pedal Points (Large speakers needed to hear the bass)


 
 
ESCAPE TONES