auxiliary tone
noun Music.
a melodic ornamental tone following a principal tone by a step above or below and returning to the principal tone; embellishment.
Also called
auxiliary note.
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British Dictionary definitions for auxiliary note
auxiliary note
noun
music
a nonharmonic note occurring between two harmonic notes