What is another word for passing note?
Pronunciation: [pˈasɪŋ nˈə͡ʊt] (IPA) 
A "passing note" is a term in music theory that refers to a note that is played briefly and serves as a transition between two other notes or chords. Some synonyms for a "passing note" are "neighboring tone," "embellishing note," "filler note," "connecting note," or "appoggiatura." These terms all describe the same concept of a note that is not essential to the melody or harmony but serves as a decorative or transitional element. Understanding the role of passing notes is important for musicians as it can add depth and complexity to a musical composition, creating a more interesting and dynamic sound.
