serialism en · NOUN
Etymology
From serial + -ism. Calque of the German Reihenmusik.
Meanings
- (uncountable, usually) Music, especially from the 20th century, in which themes are based on a definite order of notes of an equal-tempered scale.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| serialisms | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
Translations (2)
cs serialismus (music) · fr sérialisme (music)