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Attune vs. Tune — What's the Difference?

Attune vs. Tune — What's the Difference?

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Attune

Attune is the fifth studio album by Australian recording artist Lenka, released on 13 October 2017 by Skipalong Records. "Heal" and "Lucky" were released as the lead singles from Attune on 8 September 2017 and 11 August 2017 respectively.

Tune

A melody, especially a simple and easily remembered one.

Attune

To bring into a harmonious or responsive relationship
An industry that is not attuned to market demands.

Tune

A song.

Attune

(Music) To tune (an instrument).
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Tune

The state of being in correct pitch
Sang out of tune.
Played in tune with the piano.

Attune

To bring into musical accord.

Tune

(Obsolete) A musical tone.

Attune

To tune (an instrument).

Tune

Concord or agreement; harmony
In tune with the times.

Attune

To bring into harmony or accord.
By meditating, I try to attune myself to the greater cosmos.

Tune

(Archaic) Frame of mind; disposition.

Attune

To tune or put in tune; to make melodious; to adjust, as one sound or musical instrument to another; as, to attune the voice to a harp.

Tune

(Electronics) Adjustment of a receiver or circuit for maximum response to a given signal or frequency.

Attune

To arrange fitly; to make accordant.
Wake to energy each social aim,Attuned spontaneous to the will of Jove.

Tune

(Music) To put into proper pitch
Tuned the violin.

Attune

Adjust or accustom to; bring into harmony with

Tune

(Archaic) To utter musically; sing.

Tune

To adjust (an electronic receiver) to a desired frequency.

Tune

To adjust (an electronic circuit) so as to make it resonant with a given input signal.

Tune

To adjust (an engine, for example) for maximum usability or performance.

Tune

To adjust the wavelength output of (a laser).

Tune

To become attuned.

Tune

A melody.

Tune

A song, or short musical composition.

Tune

(informal) The act of tuning or maintenance.
Your engine needs a good tune.

Tune

The state or condition of being correctly tuned.
Your engine is now in tune.
This piano is not in tune.

Tune

(obsolete) Temper; frame of mind.

Tune

(obsolete) A sound; a note; a tone.

Tune

(obsolete) Order; harmony; concord.

Tune

Used to show appreciation or approval of a song.
You heard the new Rizzle Kicks song? — Tune!

Tune

To adjust (a musical instrument) so that it produces the correct pitches.
To tune a piano or a violin

Tune

To adjust or modify (esp. a mechanical or electrical device) so that it functions optimally.
Tuning the engine gave me an extra twenty horsepower.
Tune your mind, and anything becomes possible.

Tune

To adjust the frequency on a radio or TV set, so as to receive the desired channel.
Tune to Channel 6 for all your favourite daytime shows.

Tune

Of faculties, senses, etc.: to adapt to or direct towards a particular target.
My ears were tuned to the sounds of the forest.

Tune

To make more precise, intense, or effective; to put into a proper state or disposition.

Tune

To attune; to adapt in style of music; to make harmonious.

Tune

(transitive) To give a certain tone or character to.

Tune

(obsolete) To sing with melody or harmony.

Tune

To be impudent towards; to cheek.
Are you tuning me?

Tune

(fandom slang) to adjust the parameters of singing voice synthesis software such as VOCALOID (in order to achieve certain singing techniques, increase the human quality of the voice, etc.)

Tune

A sound; a note; a tone.

Tune

A rhythmical, melodious, symmetrical series of tones for one voice or instrument, or for any number of voices or instruments in unison, or two or more such series forming parts in harmony; a melody; an air; as, a merry tune; a mournful tune; a slow tune; a psalm tune. See Air.
Like sweet bells jangled, out of tune and harsh.

Tune

Order; harmony; concord; fit disposition, temper, or humor; right mood.
A child will learn three times as much when he is in tune, as when he . . . is dragged unwillingly to [his task].

Tune

To put into a state adapted to produce the proper sounds; to harmonize, to cause to be in tune; to correct the tone of; as, to tune a piano or a violin.

Tune

To give tone to; to attune; to adapt in style of music; to make harmonious.
For now to sorrow must I tune my song.

Tune

To sing with melody or harmony.
Fountains, and ye, that warble, as ye flow,Melodious murmurs, warbling tune his praise.

Tune

To put into a proper state or disposition.

Tune

To form one sound to another; to form accordant musical sounds.
Whilst tuning to the water's fall,The small birds sang to her.

Tune

To utter inarticulate harmony with the voice; to sing without pronouncing words; to hum.

Tune

A succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence;
She was humming an air from Beethoven

Tune

The property of producing accurately a note of a given pitch;
He cannot sing in tune
The clarinet was out of tune

Tune

The adjustment of a radio receiver or other circuit to a required frequency

Tune

Adjust for (better) functioning;
Tune the engine

Tune

Of musical instruments;
My piano needs to be tuned

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