bitonalityn.

/bʌɪtəʊˈnalɪti/

Etymology: < bi- comb. form + tonality n.

Music.

The simultaneous use of two keys in a musical composition.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > music > type of music > [noun] > style by tonal organization > specific

enharmonic1603

chromaticism1879

atonality1922

polytonality1923

bitonality1927

diatonism1927

atonalism1928

quarter-tonality1930

diatonicism1931

pentatonism1931

tritonality1931

pandiatonicism1937

microtonality1946

pantonality1946

dodecaphonism1951

dodecaphony1952

serialism1955

pentatonicism1958

minimalism1981

tonalism1990

1927 A. E. Hull Mus. Class. Romantic & Mod. xvii. 317 Atonality, Bi-tonality and Polytonality are the technical catch-words of the day... Bi-tonality is a richer kind of counterpoint (or harmony), produced by two melodies (or harmonic streams) which proceed simultaneously, each in its own key.

1945 Times 28 Sept. 7/5 His [sc. Bartok's] Fourteen Bagatelles (1908), trifles maybe, but exploiting modern devices like bitonality and irregular rhythm, are fairly well known.

Derivatives

biˈtonal adj. characterized by bitonality.

ΚΠ

1927 A. E. Hull Mus. Class. Romantic & Mod. xvii. 318 Bi-tonality in two harmonic streams arose from the isolated bi-tonal chords, so frequently found in the works of Strauss and the French impressionists of the period 1900–10.

1956 W. Mellers in A. Pryce Jones New Outl. Mod. Knowl. 360 The result is a bitonal ambiguity between major and minor.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online December 2015).

单词	bitonality
释义	bitonalityn. /bʌɪtəʊˈnalɪti/ Etymology: < bi- comb. form + tonality n. Music. The simultaneous use of two keys in a musical composition. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > type of music > [noun] > style by tonal organization > specific enharmonic1603 chromaticism1879 atonality1922 polytonality1923 bitonality1927 diatonism1927 atonalism1928 quarter-tonality1930 diatonicism1931 pentatonism1931 tritonality1931 pandiatonicism1937 microtonality1946 pantonality1946 dodecaphonism1951 dodecaphony1952 serialism1955 pentatonicism1958 minimalism1981 tonalism1990 1927 A. E. Hull Mus. Class. Romantic & Mod. xvii. 317 Atonality, Bi-tonality and Polytonality are the technical catch-words of the day... Bi-tonality is a richer kind of counterpoint (or harmony), produced by two melodies (or harmonic streams) which proceed simultaneously, each in its own key. 1945 Times 28 Sept. 7/5 His [sc. Bartok's] Fourteen Bagatelles (1908), trifles maybe, but exploiting modern devices like bitonality and irregular rhythm, are fairly well known. Derivatives biˈtonal adj. characterized by bitonality. ΚΠ 1927 A. E. Hull Mus. Class. Romantic & Mod. xvii. 318 Bi-tonality in two harmonic streams arose from the isolated bi-tonal chords, so frequently found in the works of Strauss and the French impressionists of the period 1900–10. 1956 W. Mellers in A. Pryce Jones New Outl. Mod. Knowl. 360 The result is a bitonal ambiguity between major and minor. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online December 2015). < n.1927
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