Intonation - Definition
intonation
n 1: rise and fall of the voice pitch [syn: intonation,
modulation, pitch contour]
2: singing by a soloist of the opening piece of plainsong
3: the act of singing in a monotonous tone [syn: intonation,
chanting]
4: the production of musical tones (by voice or instrument);
especially the exactitude of the pitch relations
