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English noun: twelve-tone system | |||
| 1. | twelve-tone system (communication) 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 | 12-tone music, 12-tone system, twelve-tone music | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | serial music, serialism | ||
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