home note

noun

The first note of a diatonic scale.

Meanings

nounhome note (plural home notes)

plural home notes

  1. entertainmentThe first note of a diatonic scale.

    Synonyms: keynote, tonic

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe first note of a diatonic scale.

Translations

Māori oro matua
  • oro matuafirst note of a diatonic scale
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APA

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MLA

“home note.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/home%20note. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “home note,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/home%20note.

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