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Meaning of microtonality | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The use of microtones in composition.

countable, uncountable

Examples

“[…] he proved that microtonality and the angular vocal and instrumental lines that typically evoke modernist angst can just as easily create manic comedy.”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

microtone microtonometry microtool microtopographer microtopography microtopology