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1 Atonality Absence of tonality, or key, characteristic of much twentieth-century music. MUL1010: Review for Final
2 Atonality No specific key or tonality Piano Theory Terms II
3 atonality equality of pitches, equality of dissonance & consonance Music 10 Vocab 2
4 Atonality Total abandonment of tonality (centering a key). Atonal music moves from one level of dissonance to the another, without areas of relaxation. Modern Era (1900-Present)
5 atonality its broadest sense describes music that lacks a tonal center, or key. Atonality in this sense usually describes compositions written from about 1907 to the present day where a hierarchy of pitches focusing on a single, central tone is not used as a primary foundation for the work. More narrowly, the term describes music that does not conform to the system of tonal hierarchies that characterized classical European music between the seventeenth and nineteenth centuries Music 10 Final
6 atonality equality of pitches, equality of dissonance and consonance Music 10-second half
7 Atonality Having no allegiance to tonality; not having a key. MUS 010 Final

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