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tonic key

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.38 in modern English

Syllables
ton-ic key
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

n

the basic key in which a piece of music is written

Synonyms

home key

Questions

What does tonic key mean?
the basic key in which a piece of music is written

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