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Meaning of tintinnabuli | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

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A compositional style characterized by two types of voice, the first of which (the "tintinnabular voice") arpeggiates the tonic triad, and the second of which moves diatonically in stepwise motion.

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