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Meaning of word twelve-tone system from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : A type of serial music introduced by Arnold Schoenberg. Uses a tone row formed by the twelve semitones of the chromatic scale (and inverted or backward versions of the row).

Synonyms : 12-tone music, 12-tone system, twelve-tone music