harmony (noun)
21extended harmony — noun : open harmony …
22preestablished harmony — noun Etymology: from past participle of preestablish : a harmony declared by the philosopher Leibniz to be established eternally in advance between all monads but especially between mind and matter * * * (in the philosophy of Leibnitz)… …
23vocalic harmony — noun : vowel harmony …
24vowel harmony — noun A phonological process involving vowels in some languages, setting constraints on what vowels (e.g. front/back vowels only) may be found near each other and sometimes in the entire word …
25close harmony — noun A style of music where the chords are arranged within a narrow range, and the vocal styles of two or more singers either complement or are similar to each other …
26vowel harmony — noun : a structural feature of some languages (as Finnish and Turkish) whereby the vowels of the language are divided into two or more classes and affixed morphemes have vowels that vary so as to belong to the same class as that of the morpheme… …
27close harmony — ˈklōs noun 1. in traditional harmony : the arrangement or distribution of the notes or tones of a chord so that the three upper parts lie within an octave compare open harmony 2. : barbershop 2 * * * close harmony 7 [close harmony] …
28quartal harmony — /kwɔtl ˈhaməni/ (say kwawtl hahmuhnee) noun harmony based on chords constructed of fourths instead of thirds …
29close harmony — /kloʊs ˈhaməni/ (say klohs hahmuhnee) noun a style of part singing, chiefly heard in jazz, in which all the voices except the bass sing in octaves or tenths …
30New Harmony — /nju ˈhaməni/ (say nyooh hahmuhnee) noun a community in south western Indiana, US; experimental cooperative settlement, founded by George Rapp (1814); second community begun by Robert Owen (1825) …
