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Tone, Music, and Singing
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1. Musicality of Tone Linguistic tone is typically manifested as pitch, itself a musical quality. Consequently, linguistic tone and music are likely to be correlated either in the musicality of the linguistic tone itself or in how linguistic tones and musical tune may be mutually constrained when singing. Linguistic tone refers not to the modulation of pitch over an utterance, but rather to pitch features that are lexically contrastive. This is illustrated below with a comparison between Tiānjīn 天津 Mandarin, which is a tonal language (see Wee…
Date:
2017-03-02
