- Colonist - Colonist who pays all debts - One who opens up new land - Pilgrim letters going astray - Pioneer - Pioneer new street around central Ireland - One who settles, becomes fixed, established, etc.
- The act of modulating, or the state of being modulated;
as, the modulation of the voice. - Sound modulated; melody. - A change of key, whether transient, or until the music
becomes established in the new key; a shifting of the tonality of a
piece, so that the harmonies all center upon a new keynote or tonic;
the art of transition out of the original key into one nearly related,
and so on, it may be, by successive changes, into a key quite remote.
There are also sudden and unprepared modulations.