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Meanings of atonality in English
Musical structure; music that lacks a tonal center, or key.
Related terms
Usage of atonality in English
1
This string quartet marks the period of my first contact with the concentrated, lyrical language of western atonality.
2
What made certain atonalities subjectively pleasing yet others com- pletely offensive.
3
"It is a kindness." Her voice was deepening, becoming a morbid atonality.
4
In music, the late romanticism of Bruckner and Mahler had given way to the atonalities of the second Vienna school.
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Translations for atonality
Portuguese
Atonality through the time