Definitions
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- noun music the temporary change of an originally non-
tonic tone to tonic
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Examples
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Is that particular cadence a modulation or a tonicization?
Archive 2008-06-01 Matthew Guerrieri 2008
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Is that particular cadence a modulation or a tonicization?
Fancy paints on memory's canvas/Scenes that we hold dear Matthew Guerrieri 2008
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