"Atonal" beralih ke halaman ini. Untuk penguasa kerajaan Mixtec dari Coixtlahuaca, lihat Atonal II.
Atonalitas dalam pengartian terluasnya adalah musik yang kurang nada utama, atau kunci. Dalam pengartian ini, atonalitas biasanya ditujukan kepada komposisi-komposisi yang dibuat dari sekitar tahun 1908 sampai saat ini, dimana sejumlah karya berfokus pada sebuah irama yang tak memakai nada utama.
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