diatonic

🇺🇸 /ˌdaɪəˈtɑːnɪk/ 🇬🇧 /ˌdaɪəˈtɒnɪk/
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adjective
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relating to or using the seven notes of a major or minor scale without any sharps or flats

The piece was composed in a purely diatonic style, which made it sound very traditional.

translation

adj. relating to or using the seven notes of a major or minor scale without any sharps or flats