harmonic
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With a richer, more bewildering harmonic vocabulary, Chopin revealed the full spectrum of the nocturne’s possibilities.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
And Please, a slick piece of harmonic pop, is perfectly pleasant without leaving a lasting impression.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
Using a model based on the time-dependent Schrödinger equation, the researchers confirmed that such a scattering barrier could account for both the missing harmonic and the reduced overall light output.
From Science Daily • Jan. 5, 2026
"Not only was the mixture-yield much lower than for each liquid on its own, we also found that one harmonic was completely suppressed."
From Science Daily • Jan. 5, 2026
Figure 6.3: Both the 9:8 ratio and the 10:9 ratio in the harmonic series are written as whole notes.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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