The central tone around which a musical composition is organized is called what?

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The central tone around which a musical composition is organized is called what?

Scale
Dominant
Tonis
Modulation

2007-06-27 07:24:42 · 3 answers · asked by Dale 1 in Arts & Humanities ➔ History

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Music composition is not organized around a central "tone" so to speak. It CAN be organized in a particular key signature, but not always and in the past 100 years less and less so. You could designate the key signature as a particular "scale" if that makes it easier for you.

2007-06-27 08:00:20 · answer #1 · answered by Who cares 5 · 0⤊ 2⤋

Tonis ... or simply, tone

2007-06-27 14:32:12 · answer #2 · answered by John B 7 · 0⤊ 2⤋

none of that

2007-07-01 11:22:44 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 1⤋