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atonalism

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atonalism
1. the composition of music without a definite key; dodecaphony.
2. the music so written. Also atonality. — atonalist, n. — atonal, atonalistic, adj.
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Noun1.atonalism - the absence of a key; alternative to the diatonic system
atonality
musical notation - (music) notation used by musicians


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