tonalities in English

noun
1
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.
In music, melody and tonality became old-fashioned, and the twelve tone row and atonality reigned supreme in ‘serious’ composition.
2
the color scheme or range of tones used in a picture.
Its semi-finished state and near monochrome, cold blue tonality indicate that it is a surviving design for the relief.
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1. Bitonal definition is - using two musical tonalities simultaneously.

2. The dimensions of said cups (13) represent the actual tonalities.

3. Bitonality—the use of two different tonalities —is the most common type of polytonality

4. Past recordings have suffered from Awkwardnesses that range from the over-the-top mannerisms of stage actors playing to a present audience to the horrible, strident, flat tonalities that were epidemic in Broadway performances in the wake of the show Annie.

5. This beautiful mineral is considered a gem or semiprecious stone with tonalities similar to the sun, the most frequent of them are the red color, brown, or reddish orange, this characteristic is given by the presence of iron in it.When you look at a Cornelian stone you will notice that it has a vitreous glow and very particular white stripes that give a very beautiful