About The Word Twelve-tone music

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Twelve-tone music

Twelve-tone music Meaning & Definition
Twelve-tone music Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Twelve-tone music?

[n] a type of serial music introduced by Arnold Schoenberg; uses a tone row formed by the twelve semitones of the chromatic scale (and inverted or backward versions of the row)

Synonyms | Synonyms for Twelve-tone music: 12-tone music | 12-tone system | twelve-tone system

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See Also | serial music | serialism

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