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polytonal vs tonal

tonal vs polytonal

polytonal and tonal both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
polytonal No Yes No No
tonal No Yes No No
polytonal (adjective) tonal (adjective)
using more than one key or tonality simultaneously having tonality; i.e. tones and chords organized in relation to one tone such as a keynote or tonic
employing variations in pitch to distinguish meanings of otherwise similar words
Difference between polytonal and tonal

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