In digital music composition, lead may refer to the tone quality that is applied to a signal.

They make a variety of different sounds, most having a similar tone quality.

I care more about music quality than tone quality, but there are limits.

This type is clear and forceful in tone quality.

He is particularly noted for the magnificence of his large, rich, and beautiful tone quality.

He maintains a continuity of tone quality from loud notes to soft.

This will help create better tone quality, even when playing at high speeds.

It uses a small reed to create a buzzing tone quality.

Many players consider them to have inferior tone quality.

The tone quality will also depend on the material of the object that is used to hit the chimes.