harmony
noun [C or U] (MUSIC) /ˈhɑː.mə.ni/
/ˈhɑːr-/ Definition
C2 a pleasant musical sound made by different notes being played or sung at the same time: singing in harmony It is a simple melody with complex harmonies.Technical music terms
(Definition of harmony noun (MUSIC) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- accent noun (EMPHASIS)
- allegro adjective, adverb
- allegro noun
- arpeggio noun
- arr.
- arrange verb (MUSIC)
- atonal adjective
- bass clef noun
- discordant adjective
- dynamics noun
- key signature noun
- motif noun (IDEA)
- pizzicato adjective, adverb
- reprise noun
- rhythm noun
- slur verb (MUSIC)
- staccato adjective, adverb
- tone noun (DIFFERENCE IN SOUND)
- tune (sth) up phrasal verb (INSTRUMENT)
- vibrato noun
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