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Tonus (1709 bytes)
1: In [[harmony]], the '''tonus''' is the ratio 9:8 between a pair of frequencies...
5: ...s that a diapente is equal to a diatessaron and a tonus, put together.
7: The tonus is 1.001 in binary &mdash; 1 + 2<sup>&minus;3</su...
15: The tonus is also called [[major second]].
18: The tonus comes in two slightly different versions: the '''...

Clonus (222 bytes)
5: * [[Tonus]]

Semitonium (3290 bytes)
16: The Pythagorean diatonic scale has five [[tonus|toni]], each of ratio 9:8, and two semitonia, eac...
22: ...ne]] is equal to a pair of semitones. That is, a tonus can be composed by joining together a pair of sem...
40: ...ny|diatessaron]], [[ditonus]], [[semiditonus]], [[tonus]].

Diatessaron (interval) (871 bytes)
14: ...]], [[diapente]], [[ditonus]], [[semiditonus]], [[tonus]], [[semitonium]].

Friedrich Hoffmann (886 bytes)
1: ...ic, viewing disease as a disruption of the body's tonus (thus the term tonic for his remedies).

Superparticular number (1451 bytes)
18: | 5:4 || [[sesquiquartum]] || [[ditonus]] ([[major third|M3]])
20: | 6:5 || [[sesquiquintum]] || [[semiditonus]] ([[minor third|m3]])
22: | 9:8 || sesquioctavum || [[tonus]] ([[major second|M2]])

Semiditonus (1477 bytes)
1: In [[harmony]], the '''semiditonus''' is the ratio 6:5 ([[sesquiquintum]]) between a...
4: It is equal to diapente divided by [[ditonus]]:
6: ...s that diapente is equal to a ditonus and a semiditonus, put together.
8: The semiditonus is 1.00110011001100110011... in binary, and it is...
13: The semiditonus is also called the [[minor third]].

Major second (1181 bytes)
14: [[musical tuning]], [[whole-tone scale]], [[tonus]].

Diapente (2110 bytes)
25: ...ny|diatessaron]], [[ditonus]], [[semiditonus]], [[tonus]], [[semitonium]].

Diapason (2432 bytes)
23: ...ny|diatessaron]], [[ditonus]], [[semiditonus]], [[tonus]], [[semitonium]].

Unison (2768 bytes)
19: ...diatessaron]] | [[ditonus]] | [[semiditonus]] | [[tonus]] | [[semitonium]]

Ditonus (2877 bytes)
1: In [[harmony]], the '''ditonus''' ([[Latin]] for ''double [[major second|tone]]'...
8: The ditonus is approximately equal to 4 [[semitone]]s of [[eq...
10: ...qual to 400 cents in equal temperament, but the ditonus in [[just intonation]] is 386.31 [[cent (music)|c...
14: ...t three ditoni should equal a diapason exactly: ditonus has four [[semitonium|semitoni]], whereas diapaso...
16: A ditonus is also called a [[major third]], but notice that...

Seizure (4209 bytes)
19: * generalized [[tonus|tonic]]-[[clonus|clonic]] seizure ([[grand mal se...

Gheorghe Marinescu (4122 bytes)
11: ... of these studies appeared in the monography ''Le Tonus des Muscles striés'' (1937) with [[N. Jonescu-Sis...

Jewish music (15491 bytes)
31: ...llel itself, when not the one reminiscent of the "Tonus Peregrinus," closely corresponds with those for P...

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