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atonality

DEFINITIONS OF: atonality

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n the absence of a key; alternative to the diatonic system

Synonyms:
atonalism
Antonyms:
key, tonality
any of 24 major or minor diatonic scales that provide the tonal framework for a piece of music
Type of:
musical notation
(music) notation used by musicians
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