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Noun polytonalism has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebPolytonalismPart of Speech: Noun Sense: The musical technique of using multiple keys simultaneously. Usage: 1. Composers like Igor Stravinsky and Charles Ives were known for their experimentation with polytonalism in their compositions. 2. The piece showcased an avant-garde approach to music, featuring dissonant polytonalism. Sense: The use of multiple tonal centers in a musical composition. Usage: 1. The symphony's polytonalism allowed for contrasting moods and harmonies to coexist. 2. This jazz piece was an excellent example of how polytonalism can create intricate layers and textures. Related Products | ||||
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