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Definition of Modulates
1. modulate [v] - See also: modulate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Modulates
Literary usage of Modulates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Molecular Neurobiology: Proceedings of the 2nd NIMH Conference by Steven Zalcman (1995)
"... Kinase Receptor for Aplysia Insulin-Like Peptide(s) modulates Excitability in
Aplysia Bag Cell Neurons DH Solomon*, EA Jonas, RJ Knox, AM Elste*, LK. ..."
2. Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature by Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth (1832)
"... when not modified by strong passion or feeling; and, in that case, it modulates
within a very narrow compass, which is not susceptible of division, ..."
3. The Appreciation of Music by Thomas Whitney Surette, Daniel Gregory Mason (1907)
"Section IV, measures 93-124: Begins in B-flat major, modulates to D-minor, ...
Section VI, measures 161-179: modulates back from E-flat major to the home ..."
4. The Appreciation of Music by Daniel Gregory Mason, Thomas Whitney Surette (1907)
"Section IV, measures 99—124: Begins in B-flat major, modulates to D-minor, ...
Section VI, measures 161-179: modulates back from E-flat major to the home ..."
5. A Treatise on Harmony by Frederick Arthur Gore Ouseley (1883)
"A note of modulation which ascends a semitone, modulates either to the key which
lies a semitone above it, whether major or minor, or to the relative minor ..."
6. The Musical World (1882)
"I Alto voice. glad, After several phrases it modulates and then returns to the
main key with a ... rJ &c. and directly modulates through several keys to C, ..."