Tonality

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Modal

music based on modes rather than major or minor scales

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Atonal

music that lacks a key center

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Bitonal

music written in two different keys played simultaneously

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Polytonal

music involving more than two keys played simultaneously

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Tonic

the first note of a scale or key

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Dominant

the fifth note of a scale

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Relative minor

the minor key sharing the same key signature as a major key

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Modulation

the process of changing from one key to another within a piece

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Tonicisation

temporarily emphasizing a new tonic within a key

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Transposition

shifting a piece of music to a different key or pitch