| tonality |
| tonality | |
| atonality |
| atonality | n. the absence of a key; alternative to the diatonic system. |
| Tonality | n. [ Cf. F. tonalité. ] (Mus.) The principle of key in music; the character which a composition has by virtue of the key in which it is written, or through the family relationship of all its tones and chords to the keynote, or tonic, of the whole. [ 1913 Webster ] The predominance of the tonic as the link which connects all the tones of a piece, we may, with Fétis, term the principle of tonality. Helmholtz. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| atonality | (n) the absence of a key; alternative to the diatonic system, Syn. atonalism, Ant. tonality |
| polytonality | (n) music that uses two or more different keys at the same time, Syn. polytonalism |
| key | (n) any of 24 major or minor diatonic scales that provide the tonal framework for a piece of music, Syn. tonality, Ant. atonality |
| トーナリティ | [to-naritei] (n) tonality [Add to Longdo] |
| 調性 | [ちょうせい, chousei] (n) tonality (music) [Add to Longdo] |
| Tonalität { f } | tonality [Add to Longdo] |
