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to·nal·i·ty \tōˈnaləd.ē, -ətē, -i sometimes təˈ-\ noun (-es) Etymology: tonal + -ity 1. : tonal quality 2. : the principle of organizing all the tones and chords of a piece of music in relation to one tone : the quality of having a keynote or tonic : the recognition or acceptance of key and key relationships — opposed to atonality 3. a. : the arrangement or interrelation of the colors or color nuances of a picture : color scheme : tone system b. : the effect or quality resulting from closely related tones especially in the darker values |