harmonic
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In “Weapons,” its eerie harmonic movement portends an innocence soon to be lost.
From Los Angeles Times
There’s no banjo, slide, or pedal-steel guitar here, and the arrangements zero in on simplicity, conveying harmonic structure and mood with only essential instrumentation, which keeps the emphasis on the songwriting.
This result represents one of the first clear demonstrations of how topological effects can shape harmonic behavior in the THz range.
From Science Daily
The significant difference in the masses of the colliding black holes also produced a "higher harmonic," a kind of overtone similar to those heard in musical instruments.
From Science Daily
After revisiting Edgard Varèse’s music, he built upon Varèse’s ideas about building and extending musical structures that are independent from standard harmonic progressions.
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