Advertisement

Advertisement

View definitions for tonality

tonality

noun as in tone

Discover More

Example Sentences

The tonality is, in some ways, unique to the platform itself, and also has to do with what we’re trying to accomplish through that platform specifically.

From Digiday

It is necessary therefore to collect the scanty notices which we possess bearing upon the tonality of Greek music.

It must be vain to attempt to discover the tonality of a short fragment which has neither beginning nor end.

This octave, however, represents merely the compass (ambitus or tessitura) of the melody: it has nothing to do with its tonality.

His emotional centre is in being sensitive to the feel of the place or to the tonality of the person.

The melodic form of the scale can then be taught, and both forms practised to give plenty of freedom in the new tonality.

Advertisement

Synonym of the Day

Which one is a synonym for cuddle?Get the answer

Start each day with the Synonym of the Day in your inbox!

By clicking "Sign Up", you are accepting Dictionary.com Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policies.

On this page you'll find 21 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to tonality, such as: timbre, accent, emphasis, force, inflection, and intonation.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement