harmony (noun)
31consent — /kənˈsɛnt / (say kuhn sent) verb (i) 1. (sometimes followed by to) to give assent; agree; comply or yield: to consent to the request; to consent to do this. 2. Obsolete to agree in sentiment, opinion, etc.; be in harmony. –noun 3. assent;… …
32accordance — (n.) c.1300, compliance; early 14c., agreement, concurrence, from O.Fr. acordance agreeing, reconciliation, harmony, noun of action from acorder (see ACCORD (Cf. accord)). Of things, conformity, compatibility, harmony, late 14c. Phrase in… …
33grace note — noun an embellishing note usually written in smaller size • Syn: ↑appoggiatura, ↑acciaccatura • Hypernyms: ↑note, ↑musical note, ↑tone * * * noun 1. : a musical note constituting or b …
34harmonisation — noun 1. a piece of harmonized music • Syn: ↑harmonization • Derivationally related forms: ↑harmonise, ↑harmonize (for: ↑harmonization) • Hypernyms: ↑ …
35music of the spheres — noun an inaudible music that Pythagoras thought was produced by the celestial • Hypernyms: ↑music, ↑euphony * * * : an ethereal harmony supposed by the Pythagoreans to be produced by the vibration of the celestial spheres upon which the stars and …
36harmoniousness — noun 1. the property of sounding harmonious • Syn: ↑consonance • Derivationally related forms: ↑harmonious, ↑consonant (for: ↑consonance), ↑consonate (for: ↑ …
37major key — noun a key whose harmony is based on the major scale • Syn: ↑major mode • Hypernyms: ↑key, ↑tonality * * * noun : a musical key or tonality in the major mode * * * Music. a key whose essential harmony is based on the major scale. Also called… …
38honeymoon — noun Etymology: from the idea that the first month of marriage is the sweetest Date: 1546 1. a period of harmony immediately following marriage 2. a period of unusual harmony especially following the establishment of a new relationship 3. a trip… …
39barbershop quartet — noun an unaccompanied quartet of (usually male) voices singing sentimental songs in four part harmony • Hypernyms: ↑quartet, ↑quartette * * * barbershop quartet, U.S. a male quartet which sings improvised arrangements of popular songs and ballads …
40harmoniser — noun 1. a musician who sings or plays in harmony • Syn: ↑harmonizer • Derivationally related forms: ↑harmonise, ↑harmonize (for: ↑harmonizer) • Hypernyms: ↑ …
