twelve-tone system


Definition: Meaning of, twelve-tone system in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / twɛlv təʊn ˈsɪstəm /

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twelve-tone system twelve-tone systems
  1. and inverted or backward versions of the row a type of serial music introduced by Arnold Schoenberg; uses a tone row formed by the twelve semitones of the chromatic scale
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