harmony

  • 41harmony — Thorough bass Thor ough bass (Mus.) The representation of chords by figures placed under the base; figured bass; basso continuo; sometimes used as synonymous with {harmony}. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 42harmony — See harmony, melody, tune …

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  • 43Harmony — Original name in latin Harmony Name in other language State code US Continent/City America/Chicago longitude 43.55524 latitude 92.01016 altitude 414 Population 1020 Date 2011 05 14 …

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  • 44harmony — [14] The etymological idea behind harmony is ‘fitting things together’ – that is, of combining notes in an aesthetically pleasing manner. It comes via Old French harmonie and Latin harmonia from Greek harmoníā ‘means of joining’, hence ‘agreement …

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  • 45harmony — harmonie фр. [армони/], нем. [хармони/] harmony англ. [ха/амэни] гармония, созвучие ◊ harmonie фр. [армони/] духовой орк …

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  • 46harmony —    Agreement; accord. A union or blend of aesthetically compatible components. A composition is harmonious when the interrelationships between its parts fulfill aesthetic requisites or are mutually beneficial. As a principle of design, harmony… …

    Glossary of Art Terms

  • 47harmony — noun (plural harmonies) 1》 the combination of simultaneously sounded musical notes to produce a pleasing effect. 2》 agreement or concord. 3》 an arrangement of the four Gospels which presents a single continuous narrative text. Phrases harmony of… …

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  • 48Harmony — Sp Hármonis Ap Harmony L dažnas JAV mst. ir kt. g tės …

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  • 49harmony — [ˈhɑːməni] noun 1) [U] a situation in which people live and work in a happy, peaceful way with others racial/social/domestic harmony[/ex] 2) [C/U] musical notes that are sung or played at the same time, making a pleasant sound …

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  • 50harmony — har•mo•ny [[t]ˈhɑr mə ni[/t]] n. pl. nies 1) agreement; accord; harmonious relations 2) a consistent, orderly, or pleasing arrangement of parts; congruity 3) mad a) any simultaneous combination of tones b) the simultaneous combination of tones,… …

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