Question

The central tone around which a musical composition is organized is called the scale. Dominant. Tonic. Modulation.

Answer 1

Tonic

Tonic is also called Keynote. It is the focus of melody and harmony. It is the starting point and the ending note the musical piece. Tonic is the pitch name (key) and the central tone of the composition. It is the basis of the piece’s scale and the point of rest.