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 Definitions of passing note  [ˈpæs ɪŋ, ˈpɑ sɪŋ]  

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Definition of 'passing note' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) passing note
a musical note that is foreign to a harmony and is introduced between two successive chord tones in order to produce a melodic transition. Also called passing tone.

Etymology:  (1720–30)

Definition of 'passing note' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) passing note, passing tone
a nonharmonic note inserted for transition between harmonic notes

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