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dodecaphonism

[ doh-dek-uh-fuh-niz-uhm, doh-di-kaf-uh- ]

noun

  1. musical composition using the 12-tone technique.


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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ···Dz· [doh-dek-, uh, -, fon, -ik], adjective
  • ·a·Dzi·· adverb
  • ·a·Dz· noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of dodecaphonism1

First recorded in 1950–55; dodeca- + -phone + -ism
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Example Sentences

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What the composer offered instead was music that verged on dodecaphonism, darkly illuminating a libretto that made the bitter story of Montezuma's defeat by Cortes a parable of good intentions gone astray.

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