Atonalism
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a note, phrase, etc., that seems harsh or discordant.
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- Atonality
the absence of key or tonal center. an principle or style of composition. contemporary examples the first article, published in march 2000, was on atonality by a scholar at the johannes gutenberg university in mainz, germany. you can look it up: the wikipedia story walter isaacson october 18, 2014 noun absence of or disregard for […]
- Atoned
to make amends or reparation, as for an offense or a crime, or for an offender (usually followed by for): to atone for one’s sins. to make up, as for errors or deficiencies (usually followed by for): to atone for one’s failings. obsolete. to become reconciled; agree. to make amends for; expiate: he atoned his […]
- Atonement, day of
atonement, day of the great annual day of humiliation and expiation for the sins of the nation, “the fast” (acts 27:9), and the only one commanded in the law of moses. the mode of its observance is described in lev. 16:3-10; 23:26-32; and num. 29:7-11. it was kept on the tenth day of the month […]
- Atoner
to make amends or reparation, as for an offense or a crime, or for an offender (usually followed by for): to atone for one’s sins. to make up, as for errors or deficiencies (usually followed by for): to atone for one’s failings. obsolete. to become reconciled; agree. to make amends for; expiate: he atoned his […]
- Atonia
pathology. lack of tone or energy; muscular weakness, especially in a contractile organ. phonetics. lack of stress accent. noun (pathol) lack of normal tone or tension, as in muscles; abnormal relaxation of a muscle (phonetics) lack of stress or accent on a syllable or word atony at·o·ny (āt’ə-nē, āt’n-ē) or a·to·ni·a (ā-tō’nē-ə) n. lack of […]