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Music that starts and ends in different keys
Progressive tonality is the music compositional practice whereby a piece of music does not finish in the key in which it began, but instead 'progresses'
Progressive_tonality
Harmonic structure with a central pitch
In music theory, the tonality of a piece is its perceived key or mode. Tonality centers around a tonic note and chord, where the piece is most stable,
Tonality
Instrumental symphony composed by Gustav Mahler
has pointed out, "in this symphony Mahler returns to the ideal of 'progressive tonality' which he had abandoned in the Sixth". In 1904, Mahler was enjoying
Symphony_No._7_(Mahler)
final verse. The anthem is compositionally unusual as it employs progressive tonality, starting in G major but modulating to and ending in D major (the
National anthem of South Africa
National_anthem_of_South_Africa
Symphony composed by Havergal Brian
Beginning in D minor and closing in E major, the work is an example of progressive tonality. The genesis of the work stems from many sources, including a conversation
Symphony_No._1_(Brian)
Danish composer (1865–1931)
Grieg, but he soon developed his own style, first experimenting with progressive tonality and later diverging even more radically from the standards of composition
Carl_Nielsen
Austro-Bohemian composer and conductor (1860–1911)
Mahler's music. A technical device much used by Mahler is that of "progressive tonality", which Deryck Cooke describes as "the procedure of resolving a symphonic
Gustav_Mahler
Change from one tonality to another
In music, modulation is the change from one tonality (either a tonic or a mode, or both) to another. This may or may not be accompanied by a change in
Modulation_(music)
Music of the Romantic period
limit was finally reached during the Late Romantic period where progressive tonality is demonstrated in the works of composers such as Gustav Mahler,
Romantic_music
French composer and pianist (1813–1888)
slower than its predecessor, and the work anticipates the practice of progressive tonality, beginning in D major and ending in G♯ minor. Dedicated to Alkan
Charles-Valentin_Alkan
classical symphony, each movement is in a different key, rising in progressive tonality by a perfect fourth. The opening movement in C minor is written in
Symphony for Solo Piano (Alkan)
Symphony_for_Solo_Piano_(Alkan)
Symphony by Franz Liszt
musical forms. The Symphony is also one of the first to make use of progressive tonality, beginning and ending in the radically different keys of D minor
Dante_Symphony
English composer (1876–1972)
the influence of Gustav Mahler in his ambitious orchestration and progressive tonality. A Germanophile – the text of the Psalms in his fourth symphony is
Havergal_Brian
1842 chamber work by Robert Schumann
Stephen E. Hefling. New York: Schirmer, 1998: 208–41. Nelson, J.C. ‘Progressive Tonality in the Finale of the Piano Quintet, op.44 of Robert Schumann’. Indiana
Piano_Quintet_(Schumann)
Political party in Puerto Rico
The New Progressive Party (Spanish: Partido Nuevo Progresista, PNP) is a political party in Puerto Rico that advocates for statehood. The PNP is one of
New Progressive Party (Puerto Rico)
New_Progressive_Party_(Puerto_Rico)
Song cycle by Gustav Mahler
[sic] mein Schatz". In this song cycle, Mahler extensively uses progressive tonality. Each of the four songs ends in a different key: (1) D minor to G
Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen
Lieder_eines_fahrenden_Gesellen
Symphony by Carl Nielsen
minor, his cheery, rather superficial nature still asserts itself. Progressive tonality is demonstrated in the symphony, progressing from B minor to A major;
Symphony_No._2_(Nielsen)
Work by Johannes Brahms, composed 1853
concludes with one more mention of the first theme. It exemplifies progressive tonality as it ends in D♭ major rather than the key in which it began, A♭
Piano_Sonata_No._3_(Brahms)
Piano piece written by Charles-Valentin Alkan
both physically and mentally, to the limit." The work features progressive tonality, beginning in G♯ minor and ending in F♯ minor; this is a consequence
Concerto for Solo Piano (Alkan)
Concerto_for_Solo_Piano_(Alkan)
Musical structure of three main sections
modulating to the parallel tonic B major. Romantic works even exhibit progressive tonality in sonata form: for example, the second movement 'Quasi-Faust' from
Sonata_form
Theoretical concept
of the harmonic unity within a piece is achieved." Homotonality Progressive tonality Prolongation Schenkerian analysis Schoenberg, Arnold (1969). Leonard
Monotonality
Incomplete musical work by a composer
for being the first symphony in history that employed the use of progressive tonality. Charles Gounod's Symphony No. 3 in C major was sketched between
Unfinished_symphony
1972 single by Yes
2:50, there are several distinct changes: a key change to an ambiguous tonality centering on B♭ (the chords are B♭, C, Am, and Em), a new vocal melody
And_You_and_I
1894 Symphony by Carl Nielsen
displays for the first time Nielsen's hallmark compositional device, "progressive tonality." (Nielsen at one stage even thought of calling the work "Symphony
Symphony_No._1_(Nielsen)
Tonality Parallel key Progressive tonality This movement was originally intended to be a stand-alone "Ballade". Merrick, Paul. "The Role of Tonality in
List of major/minor compositions
List_of_major/minor_compositions
(music) Privileged pattern Process music Program music Progressive music Progressive tonality Projected set Prolation Prolation canon Prolongation Promenade
Index_of_music_articles
1925 symphony by Carl Nielsen
Nielsen starting as early as his first symphony, this symphony uses "progressive tonality", not only starting in one key (G major), and ending in another (B-flat)
Symphony_No._6_(Nielsen)
Music genre
a Dorian or Mixolydian mode, as opposed to the major or natural minor tonalities of most popular music. Melodic content was derived by mixing these modes
Funk
Musical artist
Blog. "Cornel Wilczek is Adding Tonality to the Voice of Horror". The Blank Magazine. "Cornel Wilczek". United Progressive Fraternity. "Cornel Wilczek's
Cornel_Wilczek_(composer)
Subgenre of heavy metal music
defining characteristic is the consistent focus on slow tempos, and minor tonality with much use of dissonance (especially in the form of the tritone), employing
Doom_metal
American organist and music theorist (1893–1981)
be best known as the author of A Theory of Evolving Tonality (1932) and advocate of progressive equal temperaments; Yasser wrote music in 19 equal temperament
Joseph_Yasser
2014 EP by Rainburn
The Hindu described the EP as "a brilliant blend of opposing Indo-progressive tonalities that throb together in eclectic energy, exuding the band's vibrant
Canvas_of_Silence
2024 Indian film by Siddharth P. Malhotra
5 and stated, "The only one who is completely in sync with the film’s tonality is Jaideep Ahlawat, who has given us a 'dharm ka thekedar' to beat all
Maharaj_(film)
American guitarist (born 1983)
musician, best known as the founder and lead guitarist of the instrumental progressive metal band Animals as Leaders. He has recorded and released five albums
Tosin_Abasi
Sonata for cello and piano composed by John Foulds
Brigitte François-Sappey noted in its four movements an anticipation of progressive tonality, each movement ascending by a major third. The work exists in a transcription
Cello_Sonata_(Alkan)
Process of generalization
approaches to interpretation, and may sometimes indicate abandonment of tonality. Atonal music has no key signature, and is characterized by the exploration
Abstraction
Six-volume progressive set of piano pieces by Béla Bartók
notable for their display of folk music influence, their unusual use of tonality, and their use of additive rhythms. Bartók travelled extensively during
Mikrokosmos_(Bartók)
Symphony by Gustav Mahler
minor key, multi-movement works. Throughout the symphony, traditional tonality is employed in an enterprising manner with clear purpose [vague]. The piece
Symphony_No._3_(Mahler)
Hungarian composer and pianist (1811–1886)
chromatic tonality in many ways. He pioneered a tonal language of building chords in fourths, which was a technique later used by Schoenberg. But, tonality was
Franz_Liszt
2005 song by Dream Theater
service (link) Graham, Blake (2014). Scenes From a Memory and Progressive-Metal Tonality. "Octavarium analysis". Archived from the original on 2013-07-23
Octavarium_(song)
Indian progressive rock band from Bangalore
was defined by The Hindu as "a brilliant blend of opposing Indo-progressive tonalities that throb together in eclectic energy, exuding the band's vibrant
Rainburn
2026 award ceremony for music
Minor description updates to the Best Regional Roots Music Album, Best Progressive R&B Album, Best Dance Pop Recording, Best American Roots Performance
68th_Annual_Grammy_Awards
Symphony by Gustav Mahler
prophesying three kinds of death: Mahler's own impending death, the death of tonality, and the death of "Faustian" culture in all the arts. Mahler died in May
Symphony_No._9_(Mahler)
Spanish double-reed instrument
does not exist for dolçaina. Difficult tonalities: B minor, G minor, A major and A minor. Very difficult tonalities: E major, D minor, F♯ minor, C♯ minor
Dulzaina
Hungarian composer (1881–1945)
formulations showed another way, forging a language that was an amalgam of tonality, unorthodox scales and atonal wanderings." His work is often described
Béla_Bartók
Musical scale
ignoring the niceties of notation conventions designed to facilitate diatonic tonality. The three octatonic collections are transpositionally and inversionally
Octatonic_scale
Polytonal device in the works of Igor Stravinsky
"Any tendency for a tonality to emerge may be avoided by introducing a note three whole tones distant from the key note of that tonality." At the end of the
Petrushka_chord
1976 studio album by Van der Graaf Generator
rather he murmurs, shouts, screams or speaks, and this wide range of tonality has presented in the past often insurmountable problems for engineers,
Still Life (Van der Graaf Generator album)
Still_Life_(Van_der_Graaf_Generator_album)
Relatively continuous, non-sectional, or non-repetitive music
comes to each character, the character portrays its own voice register and tonality. Another example within instrumental music is Haydn's 'Farewell Symphony'
Through-composed_music
German composer and pianist (1833–1897)
Lectures on Music (London, 1949), p. 123. Cf. his similar remarks in "Tonality in Schubert" (1928), rpt. ibid., p. 151. Rosen, Charles, "Influence: plagiarism
Johannes_Brahms
Pop music that cannot be categorized within traditional musical boundaries
composer may draw the listener's attention specifically with both timbre and tonality, though not always simultaneously. Experimental pop music developed concurrently
Experimental_pop
Style of Western classical music
across Europe. The Baroque period saw the formalization of common-practice tonality, an approach to writing music in which a song or piece is written in a
Baroque_music
Compositions by Franz Schubert
contrasting tonality – home key) on the sonata as a whole. In the first half of each sonata, the musical material in the contrasting tonality is presented
Schubert's_last_sonatas
American popular and jazz pianist (1911–1979)
instrument was used by Kenton to "bridge the gap" in range, color, and tonality between his trumpet and trombone sections. Essentially it creates a conical
Stan_Kenton
Changes in musical form during the early 20th century
added] Examples include the celebration of Arnold Schoenberg's rejection of tonality in chromatic post-tonal and twelve-tone works and Igor Stravinsky's move
Modernism_(music)
Musical artist
These collaborations are distinctive for their use of the aggressive tonality, performance, and fashion choices which follow the heavy metal music aesthetic
Mia_Asano
Country in Southeast Europe
Eastern, Oriental, medieval Eastern Orthodox and standard Western European tonalities and modes. Bulgarian folk music has a distinctive sound and uses a wide
Bulgaria
2025 music award ceremony
A.J. Sealy & Amanda Taylor, arrangers (Scott Hoying featuring säje & Tonality) "Silent Night" Erin Bentlage, Sara Gazarek, Johnaye Kendrick & Amanda
67th_Annual_Grammy_Awards
Opera by Paul Hindemith
extent by pushing harmonic and tonal processes "to the very limits of tonality".[attribution needed] Hindemith did not however, divorce himself entirely
Sancta_Susanna
Genre of music
chord progressions in pop music are often "that of classical European tonality, only more simple-minded." Clichés include the barbershop quartet-style
Pop_music
Music genre
including a type of experimental music characterized by the rejection of tonality. A commonly cited example of avant-garde music is John Cage's 4'33" (1952)
Avant-garde_music
1975 single by Queen
"cradled by light piano arpeggios suggesting both resignation (minor tonalities) and a new sense of freedom in the wide vocal span". After the line "nothing
Bohemian_Rhapsody
English guitarist (born 1945)
the Robin Trower Band. Although Procol Harum was primarily known as a progressive rock band, Trower himself is known for his blues-infused guitar playing
Robin_Trower
Art music of the Western world
Baroque (c. 1600 – c. 1750) – Period characterized by the development of tonality and a greater emphasis on contrast and ornamentation in music. Genres like
Outline_of_classical_music
Piano composition by Claude Debussy
Inexact parallelism can give a sense of tonality, while exact parallelism can dispel the sense of tonality as pitch content cannot be analyzed diatonically
La_cathédrale_engloutie
Broad tradition of Western art music
period (1580–1750) saw the relative standardization of common-practice tonality, as well as the increasing importance of musical instruments, which grew
Classical_music
Painting by J. M. W. Turner
festive and popular entertainment. Turner frequently created an atmospheric tonality in his artistic creations by spreading the paint in short, broad brushstrokes
Rain, Steam and Speed – The Great Western Railway
Rain,_Steam_and_Speed_–_The_Great_Western_Railway
1973 single by Golden Earring
suite with several distinctive and quite different sections, although the tonality throughout remains similar. The intro starts with a guitar riff in four
Radar_Love
Type of musical scale and characteristic behaviors
latter takes place against a background of some three centuries of harmonic tonality, permitting, and in the 19th century requiring, a dialogue between modal
Mode_(music)
1998 studio album by Symphony X
Romeo, "The band was looking for a musical and lyrical theme to represent tonalities and scale ideas for a new song, and Tom [Miller] suggested the Lady of
Twilight_in_Olympus
Subgenre of jazz music developed in the U.S. in mid-1940s
fifth tones, instead basing them on the leading intervals that defined the tonality of the chord. That opened up creative possibilities for harmonic improvisation
Bebop
Japanese end-blown flute
urushi lacquer—for each individual flute to achieve correct pitch and tonality over all notes. Specimens of extremely high quality, with valuable inlays
Shakuhachi
Cultural and artistic movement
stream-of-consciousness, cinematic montage, musical atonality and twelve-tonality, modern dance, modernist architecture, and urban planning. Modernism took
Modernism
Soviet-era Russian composer and pianist (1906–1975)
characterized by sharp contrasts, elements of the grotesque, and ambivalent tonality; he was also heavily influenced by neoclassicism and by the music of Gustav
Dmitri_Shostakovich
Type of rock music
released Passion and Warfare. A fusion of rock, jazz, classical and Eastern tonalities, Passion and Warfare was a technical break-through in regards to what
Instrumental_rock
1997 Japanese animated film by Hayao Miyazaki
Hisaishi employs Japanese pentatonic scales in conjunction with Western tonalities, and Jocoy analyzed the melody featuring this scale in San's theme as
Princess_Mononoke
Canadian guitarist (born 1953)
tracks for the album eschewed traditional riffs and solos in favour of "tonality and harmonic quality." Rush continued to record and perform until Peart's
Alex_Lifeson
2017 supernatural horror film by Andy Muschietti
exhibitors at CinemaCon. Tom Philip of GQ heralded the trailer and its tonality by stating: "Dark corners everywhere and a pervading sense of absolute
It_(2017_film)
1969 studio album by the Beatles
warmth of solid-state recording also afforded their music with brighter tonalities and a deeper low end that distinguished Abbey Road from the rest of their
Abbey_Road
Bias within the mass media
labeling the article as analysis or opinion. Statement bias (also known as tonality bias, or presentation bias), when media coverage is slanted towards or
Media_bias
Naduhup-family language of the Hupda people in Colombia and Brazil
segments – generally, every syllable is either fully nasal or fully oral. Hup tonality functions in what is called a word-accent system – there is a word-level
Hup_language
1997 single by Radiohead
a looped chord progression resembling a Baroque passacaglia, with the tonality split between C minor and D minor. This section uses multi-tracked, choral
Paranoid_Android
Japanese plucked stringed instrument
to genre. A number of shamisen styles exist across Japan, and tunings, tonality and notation vary to some degree. Three of the most commonly recognized
Shamisen
1979 studio album by Brian Eno
With regards to their instrumentation, dynamic range, timbre, harmony, tonality and texture, the tracks are confining and feature a "contained repertory
Ambient_1:_Music_for_Airports
Film genre
punctuation. To compensate for the "expressiveness, range of inflection and tonality, rhythmic emphasis and tension normally present in the spoken word", silent
Melodrama_(film_genre)
Music genre
element of free jazz). This suggests that perhaps the movement away from tonality was not a conscious effort to devise a formal atonal system, but rather
Free_jazz
American singer and actress (born 1979)
mezzo-soprano vocal range that spans four octaves with particularly the tonality and timbre of her voice being highlighted and described as "very special"
Mya_(singer)
Idea that an animal's developmental stages resemble its evolutionary ancestors
"collapse of traditional tonality" are faulted by music historians as asserting a rhetorical rather than historical point about tonality's "collapse". Taruskin
Recapitulation_theory
Types of harmonic structures in music
can function as the root. The indifference of this rootless harmony to tonality places the burden of key verification upon the voice with the most active
Quartal_and_quintal_harmony
American singer (born 1978)
melismas in his lower range sometimes meander off pitch. His falsetto tonality is more on target." Looking 4 Myself exemplified his vocal craft earning
Usher_(musician)
Electronic musical instrument
disposable oscillator circuits and a ring modulator to create the electronic tonalities used in the film. Los Angeles–based thereminist Charles Richard Lester
Theremin
2021 studio album by Olivia Rodrigo
songwriting and the lyricism and the melodies of folk music. I love the tonality of alt-pop. Obviously, I'm obsessed with pop and pop artists. So I'm going
Sour_(album)
Tonal printmaking technique
plate in the acid bath, progressively stopping out (protecting from acid) any areas that have achieved the designed tonality. These tones, combined with
Aquatint
Music genre
Western-style functional harmony in their music while retaining the strong central tonality of the blues as a basis for drawing upon various African matrices." Samuel
Jazz
Irish rock band
eighth note of each bar, but he "anticipates the harmony by shifting the tonality" before the guitar chords do. This gives the music a feeling of "forward
U2
French philosopher (1926–1984)
filled with the sound of a kindergarten playground overlaid with electric tonalities. Kontakte followed. Glissandos bounced off the stars, which glowed like
Michel_Foucault
Spanish painter and printmaker (1746–1828)
Francisco Bayeu y Subías and his painting began to show signs of the delicate tonalities for which he became famous. He befriended Francisco Bayeu and married
Francisco_Goya
sound experimentation and moving away from the traditional tendencies of tonality. Modernism (1890–1930) Impressionism (1875 or 1890–1925) Neoclassicism
List_of_genres
Music genre
and is characterized by a general rejection of formal music theory and tonality, instead following the intuition of its performers and the exploration
Free_improvisation
Form of classical music composed for a small group of instruments
with the 20th century search for new tonalities. Janáček's string quartets not only incorporate the tonalities of Czech folk music, they also reflect
Chamber_music
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Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Sanskrit
Progressive; A Digit of the Moon
Boy/Male
Hindu
Blossoming, Progressing
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Tamil
Fast, Progressive
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Oriya, Sanskrit
Speed; Fast; Progressive
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Hindu
Ascending, Progressing
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Progressive productive
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Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Islamic, Muslim, Urdu
Happiness; Fragrance; Ascending; Increasing; Progressive
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Tamil
Blossoming, Progressing
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Hindu, Indian, Telugu
Observation; Progressive; Lord Ganesh
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Progressive; Progress
Girl/Female
Muslim
Progressive, Productive
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Fast; Progressive; Lord Shiva
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Progressive; Progress
Girl/Female
Indian
Progressive, Productive
Boy/Male
Hindu
Fast, Progressive
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Progressive
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Telugu
Not Progressive
Boy/Male
Tamil
Ascending, Progressing
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Progressive
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Rising Upward; Progressing
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Biblical
approaching; coming near
Female
Turkish
Turkish name ÖZLEM means "yearning."
Girl/Female
Indian
Hope and Joy
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
A Ray of Light
Boy/Male
Indian
Of the God of heavens
Boy/Male
Indian
Light; Bright
Boy/Male
Scandinavian
Horseman; rider.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Judge; Examiner; Elephant
Boy/Male
Indian
The possessor of all strength
Boy/Male
English
Blond.
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n.
One of a series of progressive steps upward or downward, in quality, rank, acquirement, and the like; a stage in progression; grade; gradation; as, degrees of vice and virtue; to advance by slow degrees; degree of comparison.
n.
The rhythmical progression, pace, and tempo of a piece.
a.
Not progressive.
n.
Course; passage; lapse or process of time.
a.
Proceeding; advancing.
n.
Cessation of motion or progression; stand; stop.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Progress
a.
Passing back; returning.
n.
A regular succession of tones or chords; the movement of the parts in harmony; the order of the modulations in a piece from key to key.
adv.
In a line, or with a progressive motion; onward; forward.
n.
The act of moving forward; a proceeding in a course; motion onward.
n.
One who makes, or holds to, progress; a progressionist.
a.
Moving forward; proceeding onward; advancing; evincing progress; increasing; as, progressive motion or course; -- opposed to retrograde.
adv.
In harmonical progression.
n.
A progress; a course; a movement or progression.
n.
A setting out; a going forward; advance; progression.
a.
Characterized by retrogression; retrogressive.
n.
Regular or proportional advance in increase or decrease of numbers; continued proportion, arithmetical, geometrical, or harmonic.
adv.
In a regressive manner.
a.
Improving; as, art is in a progressive state.