Assertion: chant's note | /r/HasProperty | reciting tone
Facets:
value: often
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: Some tones, presumably from the earliest layers of chant, such as the Collect, Pater noster, and Postcommunion for Easter, consist of just two notes, often a reciting tone on A or G, with inflected notes one pitch below on G or F. Other tones, from later in the medieval period, usually recited on a C or F, inflecting down to the two notes below, such as the Epistle for Easter.
text: Two characteristic notes or pitches in a modal melody are the final and cofinal (tenor, dominant, or reciting tone).
text: The first note in the musical phrase (it looks like a hollow circle with vertical lines on either side) is the reciting tone.