Main Entry: to·nal·i·ty

Pronunciation: \tō-ˈna-lə-tē\

Function: noun

Inflected Form(s): plural to·nal·i·ties

Date: 1838

1 : tonal quality
2 a : key 7 b : the organization of all the tones and harmonies of a piece of music in relation to a tonic
3 : the arrangement or interrelation of the tones of a work of visual art