Meaning of the word atonal in English
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atonal
US /ˌeɪˈtoʊ.nəl/
UK /ˌeɪˈtəʊ.nəl/
Adjective
not written in any key or mode; lacking tonality.
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Schoenberg's early works were revolutionary for their atonal compositions.
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The modern piece of music was entirely atonal, challenging the audience's traditional expectations.
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