toonaard

Dutch

Etymology

From toon +‎ aard, calque of German Tonart.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtoːn.aːrt/
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  • Hyphenation: toon‧aard

Noun

toonaard m (plural toonaarden)

  1. (music) mode (major scale or minor scale)
    Synonym: toongeslacht
  2. (music) key (classical mode)
    Synonym: toonsoort

Derived terms

  • in alle toonaarden