tonality
ಶೈಲಿ
definition
noun
In music, melody and tonality became old-fashioned, and the twelve tone row and atonality reigned supreme in ‘serious’ composition.
the character of a piece of music as determined by the key in which it is played or the relations between the notes of a scale or key.
Its semi-finished state and near monochrome, cold blue tonality indicate that it is a surviving design for the relief.
the color scheme or range of tones used in a picture.
translation of 'tonality'
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the sonata is noteworthy for its extensive variations of mood and 'tonality'
After all, you have tonality in modal music; you have 'tonality' in folk music that has nothing to do with the triadic system.
His pieces are too monotonous in rhythm and weak in melody to be really interesting, and his experiments in 'tonality' are indecisive.
Wagner, Mahler and Sibelius all used 'tonality' and key centres to powerful ends, and the blaze of A major must have meant a great deal to Messiaen.
In the work's outer sections, Nielsen uses dark, misty scoring and uncertain 'tonality' to indicate the castle's incorporeal presence.
He also writes music - exploring the farthest reaches of 'tonality' and texture - for the two tenor saxes, bass and drums of his own band.
the five canvases are predominantly blue in 'tonality'
Butcher is famed for recreating, in vivid 'tonality' and detail, the threatened Florida Everglades wilderness swamps, with their dense foliage and moss-draped cypress trees.
The lighting too is questionable, reduced in some rooms to levels which, while they might suit the 'tonality' of Picasso, can kill the often subtle colours of Matisse.
This 35-minute symphony in one movement could hardly be more serious, and it finds the composer embracing 'tonality' and convention in a manner that would have been unthinkable to him twenty years earlier.
Then there's Bartok's stretched 'tonality' , the expressive dissonances that result only partly from his use of scales and modes from eastern European folk music, the downright virtuosity of the writing, especially for piano.
A final chapter deals with Bach's use of 'tonality' and modulation.
Look at its Corot-esque, grey 'tonality' and its fleeting brushwork.
the first bar would seem set to create a 'tonality' of C major
The foggy 'tonality' of the painting shifts the association to older and more chaste modern textile designs.
It is ambient and it is thought-provoking on even the most rudimentary level, with expression seldom falling into obviousness - either in terms of lyrics, melody or 'tonality' .
Bartok was a radical, even in the early piano music he was experimenting with conventional harmonies and 'tonality' .
Its semi-finished state and near monochrome, cold blue 'tonality' indicate that it is a surviving design for the relief.
Conventional 'tonality' , classical rhythmic structures and developmental discourse were all replaced in favor of much different techniques.
Moreover, the pictures employ a lush 'tonality' and fussy delight in detail, not the austere formal economy associated with modernist photographic aesthetics.
Aspects of his style are indebted to Manet and Sickert, the former in the alla prima succulence of paint application, the latter in muted, at times almost murky, close 'tonality' in the depiction of crowds.
The men echoed the women, making for a complex dovetailed sound with shifting 'tonality' and a surprise ending - the final high shimmering chord constructed from string harmonics leaves some mysticism in the air.
It is not fortuitous that the key is D minor, a 'tonality' traditionally associated with quest, especially by the Viennese classics, and perhaps by the High Baroque masters as well.
On the other hand, if large amounts of well-preserved authentic paint are obscured, it is usually worthwhile revealing them and regaining the 'tonality' of the original colours.
This very ordinary subject is transformed by its subtlety of 'tonality' ; for Levitan had become a master of rendering the gradations of light as the sky darkens at dusk and moonlight establishes itself.
Rubens's northern inheritance, which included painting on panels rather than canvas, brought into play a cooler range of colours, including bluer fleshtones and, generally, a softer overall 'tonality' .
In music, melody and 'tonality' became old-fashioned, and the twelve tone row and atonality reigned supreme in ‘serious’ composition.
Characteristically the paintings are grey in 'tonality' , which together with their dusty-looking surfaces and the skeletal proportions of the figures often conveys a ghostly feeling.
This is one of those few works in which Rodrigo chose to set aside conventional 'tonality' ; the results are not difficult for the average listener to enjoy, however.
The fleet finale, lasting less than two minutes, is a wonder, with harmony and 'tonality' largely in shreds.
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