Definition of Bitonal

1. Adjective. (music of a musical instrument) That has two tonic centres simultaneously ¹

2. Adjective. (music) Of or pertaining to bitonality ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Bitonal

1. using two musical keys together [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bitonal

bitings
bitistatin
bitless
bitmap
bitmapped
bitmaps
bitmask
bitmasked
bitmasking
bitmasks
bitness
bitnesses
bito
bitok
bitolterol mesylate
bitonal (current term)
bitonality
bitonally
bitos
bitplane
bitplanes
bitrate
bitrates
bitriplet
bitriplets
bitrochanteric
bitropic
bitrot
bitruncated
bitruncation

Literary usage of Bitonal

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Journal of Psychology by Edward Bradford ( Titchener, Granville Stanley Hall (1921)
"The results indicate clearly the complexity of the tonal impression that is dependent upon the presentation of bitonal stimuli. Various factors which make ..."

2. Thyroid and Thymus by André Crotti (1922)
"... a motley mixture of couacs and silences which are very peculiar and characteristic. The voice assumes a bitonal character. This is the bitonal voice. ..."

3. Technical Guidelines for Digitizing Archival Materials for Electronic Access by Steven T. Puglia, Jeffrey Reed, Erin Rhodes (2005)
"... o bitonal o Bit depth o 24-bits or 48-bits for RGB o 8-bits or 16-bits for grayscale o 1-bit for bitonal o Color profile (missing or incorrect) o Paths, ..."

4. SAS(R) Component Language 9.1:: Reference, Volumes 1 and 2 by SAS Institute (2004)
"You can specify bitonal, RGB, or GRAY. For HP/UX scanners, you can also specify ... For HP/UX scanners, bitonal; for TWAIN scanners, the highest resolution ..."

5. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by Philadelphia Neurological Society, American Neurological Association, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association (1902)
"A man of sixty-nine years presented the three following symptoms: (l) Paresis of the left vocal cord with bitonal voice; (2) sign of Argyll-Robertson with ..."

6. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1902)
"A man of sixty-nine years presented the three following symptoms: (i) Paresis of the left vocal cord with bitonal voice; (2) sign of Argyll-Robertson with ..."

7. Progressive Medicine by Hobart Amory Hare (1919)
"No bitonal voice, no dyspnea, no pain in the throat was present; one case complained of slight dysphagia for a short time. A-rays were negative; ..."

8. The American Journal of Psychology by Edward Bradford ( Titchener, Granville Stanley Hall (1921)
"The results indicate clearly the complexity of the tonal impression that is dependent upon the presentation of bitonal stimuli. Various factors which make ..."

9. Thyroid and Thymus by André Crotti (1922)
"... a motley mixture of couacs and silences which are very peculiar and characteristic. The voice assumes a bitonal character. This is the bitonal voice. ..."

10. Technical Guidelines for Digitizing Archival Materials for Electronic Access by Steven T. Puglia, Jeffrey Reed, Erin Rhodes (2005)
"... o bitonal o Bit depth o 24-bits or 48-bits for RGB o 8-bits or 16-bits for grayscale o 1-bit for bitonal o Color profile (missing or incorrect) o Paths, ..."

11. SAS(R) Component Language 9.1:: Reference, Volumes 1 and 2 by SAS Institute (2004)
"You can specify bitonal, RGB, or GRAY. For HP/UX scanners, you can also specify ... For HP/UX scanners, bitonal; for TWAIN scanners, the highest resolution ..."

12. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by Philadelphia Neurological Society, American Neurological Association, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association (1902)
"A man of sixty-nine years presented the three following symptoms: (l) Paresis of the left vocal cord with bitonal voice; (2) sign of Argyll-Robertson with ..."

13. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1902)
"A man of sixty-nine years presented the three following symptoms: (i) Paresis of the left vocal cord with bitonal voice; (2) sign of Argyll-Robertson with ..."

14. Progressive Medicine by Hobart Amory Hare (1919)
"No bitonal voice, no dyspnea, no pain in the throat was present; one case complained of slight dysphagia for a short time. A-rays were negative; ..."

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