Another aspect of the jazz guitar style is the use of stylistically appropriate ornaments, such as grace notes, slides, and muted notes.

Both of Jones's earlier novels ended on muted notes of hope: this ending is full-throated.

Somewhere, occasionally, a heat-stupefied bird called a muted note.

The calls are sweet or plaintive whistles or very soft and muted, trills and loud sharp notes.

At (5:17), the drumbeat stops abruptly and all that is heard is the bassline, and a guitar, plucking a muted note.

Stop mutes have traditionally transposed the muted notes, but a line of non-transposing stop mutes have recently been developed in Japan.

A hectic week on foreign exchange markets ended on a muted note yesterday with the dollar little changed to narrowly lower against major currencies in light trading.

Each time as he came on the true beam he was rewarded by a deepening of the muted note.

- and so the work ends on the muted notes of a priest's quiet and knowing stance.

He crossed th street and passed through swing doors to be greeted by th muted note of typewriters at full speed.