transcription, транскрипция: [ (ˌ)ā-ˈtō-n ə l, (ˌ)a- ]
adjective
Etymology: a- (II) + tonal
Date: 1922
: marked by avoidance of traditional musical tonality ; especially : organized without reference to key or tonal center and using the tones of the chromatic scale impartially
• aton·al·ism -nə-ˌli-zəm noun
• aton·al·ist -list noun
• ato·nal·i·ty ˌā-tō-ˈna-lə-tē, ˌa- noun
• aton·al·ly (ˌ)ā-ˈtō-nə-lē, (ˌ)a- adverb