Tone 30013 224397636 2008-07-08T17:54:59Z Husond 1732934 Reverted edits by [[Special:Contributions/65.69.152.110|65.69.152.110]] to last version by Jaysweet (using [[WP:HG|Huggle]]) {{Wiktionary}} '''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 {{disambig}} [[de:Tone]] [[el:Τόνος (ήχος)]] [[it:Tono]] [[he:טון]] [[no:Tone (andre betydninger)]] [[sk:Tone]]