Higher March Revision 26: TONALITY (MAJOR, MINOR, ATONAL)

Tonality: Major 

Music written in a major key. Often described as bright sounding and happy.

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Tonality: Minor 

Music written in a minor key. Often described as dull sounding and sad. 

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Tonality: Atonal 

Music which has no feeling of key. A feature of some 20th century / contemporary music, it will feature discords and may not sound melodic in the traditional sense. 

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