Tonal

usgb/ˈtəʊnl/
adjective

Related to the pitch or sound in music.

He is practicing his tonal scales on the piano.
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Often appears as...

  • tonal quality
  • tonal range
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Music Pratice

Musicians use 'tonal' to discuss sound quality and pitch during rehearsals or training.

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Her violin teacher emphasized the importance of tonal accuracy.
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Cultural Music

'Tonal' may indicate specific cultural music styles that rely on unique pitch arrangements.

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The tonal music of Bali involves distinct scales not found in Western traditions.
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