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Old Sep 28, 2012, 01:40 PM
Xenofan 29A Xenofan 29A is offline
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Originally Posted by jdkluv View Post
I see. I've heard it being referred to as atonal, but probably because of the mood of the music, rather than the actual definition.
That happens a lot. People often use atonal when they simply mean dissonant or unsettling, or even simply "something I don't like". It doesn't help that the definition of "tonality" is used to mean several things as well.
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