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tonality

tәu'næliti3 senses · 304 ms
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noun/təʊnˈæl.ɪ.tiː//toʊnˈæl.ɪ.ti/
  1. 1

    The system of seven tones built on a tonic key; the 24 major and minor scales.countableuncountable

  2. 2

    A sound of specific pitch and quality; timbre.countableuncountable

  3. 3

    The quality of all the tones in a composition heard in relation to the tonic.countableuncountable

  4. 4

    The interrelation of the tones in a painting.countableuncountable

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