In music, tonicization is the treatment of a pitch other than the overall tonic (the "home note" of a piece) as a temporary tonic in a composition. In...

Herbal tonic, a herbal medicine with tonic effects Tonic (music), the tonal center of a musical scale Tonic (band), an American rock band Tonic (Tonic album)...

In chemical biology, tonicity is a measure of the effective osmotic pressure gradient; the water potential of two solutions separated by a partially-permeable...

tonic Supertonic – scale degree one whole step above tonic Tonicization – temporary tonic Benward, Bruce; Saker, Marilyn (2009). "Scales, Tonality, Key...

Tonic water is a carbonated soft drink in which quinine is dissolved. Originally used as a prophylactic against malaria, modern tonic water typically...

Espresso and tonic or espresso tonic is a non-alcoholic mixed drink made by mixing espresso and tonic water. First recorded in 2007, the drink became popular...

second theme group in sonata form since it is very easy to tonicize III in minor. Tonicization of III in major is quite rare in early classical harmony...

A gin and tonic is a highball cocktail made with gin and tonic water poured over a large amount of ice. The ratio of gin to tonic varies according to...

contrasting theme. Another key may be treated as a temporary tonic, called tonicization. In common practice period compositions, and most of the Western...

Tonic is an American rock band, formed in 1993 by Emerson Hart and Jeff Russo. Later members have included Dan Lavery, Kevin Shepard, and Dan Rothchild...

Tonic in physiology refers to a physiological response which is slow and may be graded. This term is typically used in opposition to a fast response....

A vodka tonic is a long drink made with varying proportions of vodka and tonic water. Vodka tonics are frequently garnished with a slice of lime or lemon...

generalized tonic–clonic seizure, commonly known as a grand mal seizure or GTCS, is a type of generalized seizure that produces bilateral, convulsive tonic and...

Tonic is the fourth studio album by modern rock band Tonic. The project was originally announced in 2008, with writing and recording carrying through summer...

Tonic is a 2021 Indian Bengali-language family drama film directed by Avijit Sen, produced by Atanu Raychaudhuri and distributed jointly by Bengal Talkies...

well as add interest. Treatment of a chord as the tonic for less than a phrase is considered tonicization. Modulation is the essential part of the art. Without...

Buckfast Tonic Wine is a caffeinated alcoholic drink consisting of fortified wine with added caffeine, originally made by monks at Buckfast Abbey in Devon...

called a shift. co-tonic: a melodic tonic different from and as important as the harmonic tonic secondary tonic: a melodic tonic different from but subordinate...

embellishment of the former, for which it is the principal medium of tonicization. — Berry (1976) The dominant is an important concept in Middle Eastern...

beginning in the common practice period: the use of diatonic functions for tonicization. Secondary chords are a type of altered or borrowed chord, chords that...

water bear the Schweppes brand name, including various types of lemonades, tonic waters and ginger ales. The company has held the British royal warrant since...

Tonic sol-fa (or tonic sol-fah) is a pedagogical technique for teaching sight-singing, invented by Sarah Anna Glover (1786–1867) of Norwich, England and...

In herbal medicine, a herbal tonic (also tonic herbs, tonic herbalism) is used to help restore, tone and invigorate systems in the body or to promote general...

venues such as the Knitting Factory and Tonic. On Friday April 13, 2007, Zorn played the final night at Tonic before it closed due to financial pressures...

A double tonic is a chord progression, melodic motion, or shift of level consisting of a "regular back-and-forth motion" in melody similar to Bruno Nettl's...

the 1960s, a blend of mohair and wool suiting fabric known as Tonik or Tonic was developed in England. This had a shiny, color-changing appearance and...

Coltrane started utilizing the three-tonic system (and later, the four-tonic system as well, which is based on tonics derived from a diminished seventh chord)...

interval pattern and by a special note, known as its first degree (or tonic). The tonic of a scale is the note selected as the beginning of the octave, and...

secondary dominant that can allow tonicization or modulation to the ♭V/♯IV key area relative to the primary tonic. Whether the added note were notated...

degree is the position of a particular note on a scale relative to the tonic—the first and main note of the scale from which each octave is assumed to...