tonality
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Such a moment was a reminder at how much sway over the emotional tonality of the film such supplemental material can possess.
From Los Angeles Times
Uncompromising and innovative, he devised the 12-tone method, a musical structure that broke with the traditional rules of tonality and composition.
From Los Angeles Times
Watching people record harmonies in real time, everyone on one mic, having to match the tonality of everybody else.
From Los Angeles Times
The A, D and G strings are all tuned an octave higher than a standard guitar, adding a new level of tonality.
From Los Angeles Times
The next chapter the tempo shifts, tonalities of joy, and solos of love are spoken.
From New York Times
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