How To Use Tonic key In A Sentence

• The first modulates from the tonic key and concludes with a cadence in a related key, usually the dominant for pieces in the major, the relative major for pieces in the minor.
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• A real answer would modulate to the supertonic key, far from the tonic in which the subject is about to return; an adjustment is made so that the answer ends in the tonic key.
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• The noble falling fourths, echoed by the piano, re-establish the tonic key unambiguously.
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