Tonal

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Tonal may refer to:

  • Tonal (mythology), a concept appearing in the belief systems and traditions of Mesoamerican cultures, involving a spiritual link between a person and an animal
  • tonal language, a classification of languages where some combination of high-low pitch has a phonemic distinction
  • tonality, a system of writing music involving the relationship of pitch to some centered key