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Twelve-tone music   /twɛlv-toʊn mjˈuzɪk/   Listen
Twelve-tone music

noun
1.
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 system.






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Words linked to "Twelve-tone music" :   serial music, serialism, 12-tone music



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