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twelve-tone row

[ roh ]
/ roʊ /

noun

tone row.

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Nearby words

  1. twelve-inch,
  2. twelve-mile limit,
  3. twelve-step,
  4. twelve-string guitar,
  5. twelve-tone,
  6. twelve-tone technique,
  7. twelvefold,
  8. twelvemo,
  9. twelvemonth,
  10. twelvemonthly
Also twelve-note row [twelv-noht roh] /ˈtwɛlv noʊt ˈroʊ/.

Origin of twelve-tone row

First recorded in 1940–45
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