Major & Minor Tonality
Music: Edexcel GCSE, topic 1.2.1
Major and Minor Tonality
The two most common types of tonality in Western music are major and minor.
Tonality
- Tonality refers to the system of notes that a piece of music is based on.
- The two most common types of tonality in Western music are major and minor.
- However, you also need to be aware of some less common forms of tonality such as pentatonic and modal.
Test yourself on Major & Minor Tonality
Which of the following is NOT a form of tonality?