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tonality (encz) | tonality,tonalita n: Zdeněk Brož |
Tonality (gcide) | Tonality \To*nal"i*ty\, n. [Cf. F. tonalit['e].] (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
F['e]tis, term the principle of tonality. --Helmholtz.
[1913 Webster] |
tonality (wn) | tonality
n 1: any of 24 major or minor diatonic scales that provide the
tonal framework for a piece of music [syn: key,
tonality] [ant: atonalism, atonality] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
atonality (encz) | atonality,atonalita n: Zdeněk Brož |
polytonality (encz) | polytonality, n: |
atonality (gcide) | atonality \atonality\ n.
the absence of a key; alternative to the diatonic system.
Syn: atonalism.
[WordNet 1.5] |
Tonality (gcide) | Tonality \To*nal"i*ty\, n. [Cf. F. tonalit['e].] (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
F['e]tis, term the principle of tonality. --Helmholtz.
[1913 Webster] |
atonality (wn) | atonality
n 1: the absence of a key; alternative to the diatonic system
[syn: atonality, atonalism] [ant: key, tonality] |
polytonality (wn) | polytonality
n 1: music that uses two or more different keys at the same time
[syn: polytonality, polytonalism] |
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