Theory — Tonality: Music

In broader music theory, tonality is the system of organizing music around a central pitch called the .

: The most stable note where a musical piece typically begins and ends. Moving away from the tonic creates tension; returning to it provides resolution. Tonality: Music Theory

: There are seven main tonal functions (Tonic, Supertonic, Mediant, Subdominant, Dominant, Submediant, and Leading Note) that define how each note in a scale relates to the center. Major vs. Minor : In broader music theory, tonality is the system