Be in/out of tune

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adjective

When a musical instrument or voice produces sounds at the correct pitch that are harmonious.

The piano is in tune and ready for the concert.
Visual representation of "be in/out of tune" - When a musical instrument or voice produces sounds at the correct pitch that are harmonious.

Often appears as...

  • guitar is in tune
  • piano is in tune
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Musical Accuracy

Refers to the precise alignment in pitch between notes or instruments, important for a pleasing sound.

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After tuning, the violinist was in tune with the orchestra.
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Harmony Essential

Being 'in tune' is crucial for group performances, such as bands or choirs, to ensure a harmonious sound.

Illustration for Harmony Essential
The choir practiced to ensure they were in tune before the performance.
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