Meaning Atonal
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AtonalAtonal music is music that has no specific tonality – i.e. it is not in a specific key and therefore has no specific ‘home’ note or chord. The word atonality refers technically to various forms of 20th-century music not in a key.
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Atonal1922, from a- "not" (see a- (2)) + tonal.
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AtonalMusic that is written and performed without regard to any specific key.
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AtonalWithout a tonal center.
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AtonalSee atonality.
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Atonal(adj) characterized by avoidance of traditional western tonality
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Atonal[0,1] an apparent lack of key.
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AtonalMusic which does not exhibit the traditional hierarchy of chord progressions and key signatures. The term was first used to describe music of Schoenberg
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AtonalMusic that is written and performed without regard to any specific key.
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Atonalmusic not written in any key or mode. The opposite of tonal.
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Atonala commonly misused term which refers to music having no perceived tonal center. This perception
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Atonal
(music) Lacking a tonal center or key.
(linguistics) Not tonal, lacking tones.
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