About The Word Harmonics
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Harmonics
Harmonics Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Harmonics?
[n] the study of musical sound
Synonyms | Synonyms for Harmonics: Related Terms | Find terms related to Harmonics: accord | accordance | attune | attunement | chime | chiming | concentus | concert | concord | concordance | consonance | consonancy | consort | diapason | euphony | harmony | heavy harmony | homophony | monochord | monody | symphony | synchronism | synchronization | three-part harmony | tune | unison | unisonance See Also | acoustics Harmonics In Webster's Dictionary \Har*mon"ics\, n.
1. The doctrine or science of musical sounds.
2. pl. (Mus.) Secondary and less distinct tones which
accompany any principal, and apparently simple, tone, as
the octave, the twelfth, the fifteenth, and the
seventeenth. The name is also applied to the artificial
tones produced by a string or column of air, when the
impulse given to it suffices only to make a part of the
string or column vibrate; overtones.
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