escape note
noun
variants
or escape tone
: a nonharmonic note or tone approached by a step from a chord tone and left by a skip in the opposite direction
called also échappée
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“Escape note.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/escape%20note. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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