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tonal pattern

n. the perception of pleasant arrangements of musical notes [syn: melody]

Usage examples of "tonal pattern".

As he'd already noted, the tonal pattern sounded more varied to Qanskan ears than to the human equivalent.

I choose his tonal pattern for maximum auditory acceptance, varying the waveform structure so as not to duplicate his voice exactly, and attempt to speak.

Ahead raced the small, kaleidoscopic polyhedron and all through the churning void there was a heightening and acceleration of the vague tonal pattern which seemed to foreshadow some unutterable and unendurable climax.