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What does bitonal mean?

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Adjective
  1. (music) That has two tonic centres simultaneously
  2. (music) Of or pertaining to bitonality
  3. Of two tones, or shades of colour.
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In addition, processing standards require conversion of original grey scale images to bitonal formats to reduce file size.
So there we were, this black bro' frisks me down with his bitonal paw and relieves me of my wallet.
Frequent bitonal writing in keys a tone apart adds grit to her harmony.
Its bitonal ostinato and airy, whimsical melodies floating above create a convincing aural equivalent of a mirage.
As in previous interval canons, although the melody is traditional, the interval of a fourth between the voices creates a bitonal sonoric result.
This concerto began with extended cacophony, then bitonal juxtapositions of the soloist to the orchestra, and an admixture of references to variety of musical genres.

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