Chromaticism

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  • n. the quality or state of being chromatic
  • n. the act or action of chromaticizing: the use of chromatic notes or tones (contrasted with diatonicism)
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In music: The use of chromatic melodies or harmonies, especially when extended or excessive.
  • n. A chromatic melody, harmony, or passage.
  • Word Usage
    ""But he was a very innovative composer, and this music is fabulous — a post-Reger kind of chromaticism, experimental but still with a conservative sound.""
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