There are some elements that are tonal and some are not. But nothing so far out you can't grasp it. It's appealing music.
For whatever reason, the films I gravitate towards do have these strange sort of tonal balances to them... I kind of realized on '50/ 50' why I liked these blending of tones, because I think it's kind of what life is like: funny one minute, sad the next, scary the next.
I've heard though that there is a younger generation of tonal French composers who are reacting with vigour.
Gene Colan was like no other artist of his generation. His ability to create dramatic, multi-valued tonal illustrations using straight India ink and board was unparalleled.
I'm a little bit more spunky, ... ... The tonal quality of my voice is slightly different.
My humor tends to be a little more edgy than is appropriate for 'Twilight,' although I got some in there. That was fun! There's just a tonal difference. For me, storytelling is storytelling. But, I do like writing for grown ups.
The fabric of a garden is determined as much by its textures as by its tonal range and architectural flair.
I can't think of any other genre that would have allowed me to have that much tonal and emotional freedom.
When you read a book, you create that tonal bandwidth. You set a tone for yourself, as you're reading it, in which everything exists within the world of your imagination.