DIATONICISM


Meaning of DIATONICISM in English

ˌdīəˈtänəˌsizəm noun

also di·a·ton·ism ˈdīəˌtäˌnizəm, dīˈad.əˌn-

( -s )

1. : the quality or state of being diatonic

2. : the use of diatonic harmony — contrasted with chromaticism

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