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tonalism, n. Art and Mus.|ˈtəʊnəlɪz(ə)m|
[f. tonal a. + -ism.]
A style or technique of composition characterized by regard for tone or tonality: see *tonalist n.
1890Nation (N.Y.) 8 May 381/1 In landscape the whole gamut is struck, from sombre tonalism..to the latest experiments in brilliant light of the followers of Monet. 1956E. P. Richardson Painting in Amer. xiii. 368 One group of painters..worked toward an even deeper, warmer tonalism and an even more elegiac mood. 1972W. M. Corn Color of Mood ii. 4/1 As tonalism has been defined, it was a style of intimacy and expressiveness, interpreting very specific themes in limited color scales. 1990N.Y. Times 12 Aug. ii. 23/1 The kind of modern tonalism favored by the composers who established an American musical sound earlier in the century. |