Word Meaning

Meaning of keynotes

- The tonic or first tone of the scale in which a piece or passage is written; the fundamental tone of the chord, to which all the modulations of the piece are referred; -- called also key tone.
- The fundamental fact or idea; that which gives the key; as, the keynote of a policy or a sermon.

Crossword clue for keynotes

- first tone of a scale
- Prevailing tone
- Most important bits are keen oats, I hear
- Tonics (in musical scales)