harmonic
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Atoms and materials used for high harmonic generation today don’t have any interesting quantum properties to speak of, Kaminer says, and so do not produce quantum light.
From Scientific American
And the brothers spent the rehearsal tinkering with the score and its possibilities, seeking to heighten its rally-like forcefulness and its harmonic contrasts.
From New York Times
But where “Parsifal” exists purely in the domain of the “immaterial,” he said, “Lohengrin” alternates between the harmonic language of its title hero and the more earthbound music of the other characters.
From New York Times
Despite his very different style, and his innovations in harmonic and orchestral elaboration and richness, Wagner’s writing for the voice has roots in this older aesthetic, which makes it a natural next step for Meade.
From Seattle Times
The instrumental ensemble creates an eerie atmosphere, often with creepy harmonies and harmonics and strange percussive effects from everyone, not just percussion.
From Los Angeles Times
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