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harmonics

[hahr-mon-iks] / hɑrˈmɒn ɪks /


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At the top of the machine is a smaller coil that produces frequencies and harmonics.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 2, 2026

Researchers later realized this pattern resembles the harmonics of a vibrating string.

From Science Daily May 19, 2026

I like odd chord changes; when I was singing with the Jazz Passengers, that was sort of like going to college for me, they used all kinds of time signatures and harmonics and things.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 3, 2025

She folded trills, stops and sweet harmonics into unbroken lines, and when she harmonized with herself, she utilized the plushness and patience familiar from her Bach recordings.

From New York Times Apr. 28, 2024

Instead, the harmonics give the note its color.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones




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