Search results for "Polytonality" - New World Encyclopedia

Modulation may also occur from a single tonality to a polytonality, often by beginning with a duplicated tonic chord and modulating the chords ...

has its place as a medium of tone-color and polytonality has important uses as a means of expression, but for their own sake, they are completely ...

present, is fleeting or often compounded with polytonality. It even contained optional (and very minor) parts for viola and flute. ...

works, seminal explorations of atonality, polytonality, polyrhythms, and non-Western modes. He made such an impression with his tone cluster technique ...