serialism

English

Etymology

serial +‎ -ism. Calque of the (deprecated template usage) [etyl] German Reihenmusik.

Noun

serialism (usually uncountable, plural serialisms)

1. (music) Music, especially from the 20th century, in which themes are based on a definite order of notes of an equal-tempered scale.

Synonyms

• serial music

Translations

music

• Czech: serialismus m
• French: sérialisme (fr) m
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