harmonic
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With that, he led a quintet through the music of “Members, Don’t Git Weary,” a 1968 gem within Roach’s catalog, interpreting its six tracks more along lines of harmonic and emotional content than song form.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026
The lyrics are happy, but the chords never resolve to the harmonic centre, creating a feeling of instability.
From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2026
In the first etude, strings play on open strings, which creates a sense of harmonic healing by leaving nature well enough alone.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 3, 2026
In quantum physics, these are known as quantum harmonic oscillators.
From Science Daily ● May 1, 2026
Dissonance and harmonic tension slowly resolved into warm chords—the sound was transcendent.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
Vocabulary lists containing harmonic
Music - Middle School
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Music - High School
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