harmony (noun)

  • 41harmonization — noun 1. a piece of harmonized music • Syn: ↑harmonisation • Derivationally related forms: ↑harmonise (for: ↑harmonisation), ↑harmonize • Hypernyms: ↑ …

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  • 42lead sheet — noun a sheet containing the words and melody for a song (and some indication of harmony) written in simple form (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑sheet music * * * ˈlēd noun : the manuscript of a song consisting of the melody, words, and indication of the… …

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  • 43deceptive cadence — noun : a cadence in which the full or final close is evaded by the use of an unexpected or foreign chord as the chord of resolution called also false cadence, interrupted cadence, suspended cadence; see cadence illustration * * * Music. a cadence …

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  • 44feng shui — noun rules in Chinese philosophy that govern spatial arrangement and orientation in relation to patterns of yin and yang and the flow of energy (qi); the favorable or unfavorable effects are taken into consideration in designing and siting… …

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  • 45consistency — noun (plural cies) Date: 1594 1. a. archaic condition of adhering together ; firmness of material substance b. firmness of constitution or character …

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  • 46philharmonic — noun Etymology: French philharmonique, literally, loving harmony, from Italian filarmonico, from fil phil + armonia harmony, from Latin harmonia Date: 1843 symphony orchestra …

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  • 47Tao — noun Etymology: Chinese (Beijing) dào, literally, way Date: 1736 1. a. the unconditional and unknowable source and guiding principle of all reality as conceived by Taoists b. the process of nature by which all things change and which is to be… …

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  • 48cacophony — noun /kəˈkɒfəni/ A mix of discordant sounds; dissonance. Not more unutterable could have been the chaos of hellish sound if the pit itself had opened to release the agony of the damned, for in one inconceivable cacophony was centered all the… …

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  • 49accordance — noun Agreement; harmony; conformity , In strict accordance with the law Syn: harmony, unison, coincidence …

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  • 50discord — noun dɪskɔ:d 1》 lack of agreement or harmony. 2》 Music lack of harmony between notes sounding together.     ↘a chord which is regarded as displeasing or requiring resolution by another.     ↘any interval except unison, an octave, a perfect fifth… …

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