Definition of Modulatory

1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to modulation. ¹

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Definition of Modulatory

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Modulatory

modularized
modularizes
modularizing
modularly
modulars
modulate
modulated
modulates
modulating
modulation
modulation transfer function
modulational
modulations
modulator
modulators
modulatory (current term)
module
modules
moduli
modulini
modulino
modulo
modulus
modulus of elasticity
modulus of rigidity
modus
modus operandi
modus operandum
modus operandus
modus ponens

Literary usage of Modulatory

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

1. The Homophonic Forms of Musical Composition: An Exhaustive Treatise on the by Percy Goetschius (1898)
"(d) The general modulatory design of an entire composition, almost regardless of its size, is as follows : At the beginning, a sufficient pause in the ..."

2. The Homophonic Forms of Musical Composition: An Exhaustive Treatise on the by Percy Goetschius (1898)
"(d) The general modulatory design of an entire composition, almost regardless of its size, is as follows : At the beginning, a sufficient pause in the ..."

3. The Material Used in Musical Composition: A System of Harmony Designed by Percy Goetschius (1913)
"The distinction is defined in par. 267^, e, which see. This interesting phase of modulatory transition is illustrated in the following examples: Ex. 228. ..."

4. A Lifelong Passion: Nicholas and Alexandra: Their Own Story by Andrei Maylunas (2005)
"These modulatory effects are largely mimicked by bath-applied serotonin (5-HT). Thus, primary sensory neurons can alter the production of motor patterns by ..."

5. The Theory and Practice of Musical Form: On the Basis of Ludwig Bussler's by John Henry Cornell, Ludwig Bussler (1883)
"modulatory LICENSE. 261. In Sonatas in minor whose second theme, with the subsequent ... This modulatory license is found in many compositions by HAYDN, ..."

6. Molecular Neurobiology: Proceedings of the 2nd NIMH Conference by Steven Zalcman (1995)
"... modulatory FACTORS G Protein-Activation of K Channels Y. Kurachi Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, and Department of ..."

7. University Musical Encyclopedia by Louis Charles Elson (1912)
"... Vibration—How to Acquire the "Bach" Pressure—Hearing the Parts Separately— Pressure and Expression—modulatory Changes—Pedal- playing. ..."

8. Theory of Musical Composition, Treated with a View to a Naturally by Gottfried Weber (1846)
"modulatory FORM OF A PIECE OF MUSIC TAKEN AS A WHOLE. DIVISION I MUSICAL UNITY IN GENERAL. §289. Before we leave the doctrine of modulation, we will make a ..."

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