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'''Tone''' may refer to:
==Music==
===Theory===
* [[Pitch (music)]], the perceived frequency of a note or sound (see also [[pure tone]])
* [[Note]], the name of a pitch
* [[Whole tone]], or major second, a commonly occurring musical interval
* [[Timbre]], the quality of a musical note or sound that distinguishes different types of sound production
* [[Gregorian chant#Melodic types]] reciting formulas such as [[Psalm tone]] and [[Recitative]]
===Miscellanea===
* ''[[Tones (album)|Tones]]'', album by Eric Johnson
* [[2 Tone]] (or Two Tone), style of music combining elements of ska and punk
==Language and writing==
* [[Tone (linguistics)]], the use of pitch in language to distinguish words
* [[Tone (literature)]], the mood or feeling of a literary work
==Telephone and electronics==
* [[Dial tone]], a signal indicating that the exchange is ready to accept a call
* [[Dual-tone multi-frequency]], a dialing system also known as Touch-Tone
* [[Ringtone]], the sound made by a telephone to indicate an incoming call
* [[Tone control circuits]], used to modify an audio signal before it is fed to speakers, headphones or recording devices by way of an amplifier
==Geography==
* [[River Tone]], Somerset, England
* [[Tone River]], Kanto region, Japan
* [[Tone, Ibaraki]], Japan
* [[Tone District, Gunma]], Japan
* [[Tône]], a prefecture in [[Togo]]
==Ships==
* [[Japanese cruiser Tone (1904)|''Tone'']], Japanese cruiser employed during World War 2
* [[Japanese cruiser Tone|''Tone'']], Japanese cruiser employed during World War 2
==Physiology==
* [[Muscle tone]], the state of tension or responsiveness of the organs or tissues of the body.
* [[Toning exercises]], the use of exercise to develop hard, but not necessarily large, musculature
==People==
* [[Tone Loc]], American hip hop artist and actor
* [[Franchot Tone]], American actor
* [[Theobald Wolfe Tone]], Irish republican
* [[Tone Tone]], American hip hop artist
* [[Tony]], A popular Western Name
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