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tonalization

tonalization noun: in the Suzuki method of music teaching, the term for what is normally called tone production, the student's ability to produce and recognize a beautiful, ringing tone quality from a musical instrument.

Noun

tonalization (uncountable)

  1. In the Suzuki method of music teaching, the term for what is normally called tone production, the student's ability to produce and recognize a beautiful, ringing tone quality from a musical instrument.

Origin of tonalization

Coined by Shinichi Suzuki based on vocalization.

Questions about tonalization

What does tonalization mean?
Tonalization means in the Suzuki method of music teaching, the term for what is normally called tone production, the student's ability to produce and recognize a beautiful, ringing tone quality from a musical instrument.
What part of speech is tonalization?
Tonalization is a noun.

Words near tonalization in the dictionary

  1. tonalites
  2. tonalitic
  3. tonalities
  4. tonalitive
  5. tonality
  6. tonalization
  7. tonally
  8. tonalpohualli
  9. tonalpohuallis
  10. tonals
  11. Tonambam

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