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MustAsk Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

Sing in/on tune

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Sing in key.
Sing on key.
Sing in tune.
Sing on tune.
Sing in pitch.
Sing on pitch.
Sing in note.
Sing on note.

Do all of them work?
  

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MustAsk Do all of them work? No. Only three work: on key, in tune, on pitch.

  • MustAsk Do all of them work?
  • No.
  • Only three work: on key, in tune, on pitch.
  • Opposites: off key, out of tune; off pitch.
  • Of these, 'on key' isn't as usual as the other two, at least not in my experience.
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MustAskDo all of them work?
No. Only three work: on key, in tune, on pitch. Opposites: off key, out of tune; off pitch.

Of these, 'on key' isn't as usual as the other two, at least not in my experience.

CJ

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