Harmony (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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noun, plural har·mo·nies.
  1. agreement; accord; harmonious relations.
  2. a consistent, orderly, or pleasing arrangement of parts; congruity.
  3. Music.
    • any simultaneous combination of tones.
    • the simultaneous combination of tones, especially when blended into chords pleasing to the ear; chordal structure, as distinguished from melody and rhythm.
    • the science of the structure, relations, and practical combination of chords.
  4. an arrangement of the contents of the Gospels, either of all four or of the first three, designed to show their parallelism, mutual relations, and differences.
noun plural -nies
  1. agreement in action, opinion, feeling, etc; accord
  2. order or congruity of parts to their whole or to one another
  3. agreeable sounds
  4. music
    • any combination of notes sounded simultaneously
    • the vertically represented structure of a piece of music
    • the art or science concerned with the structure and combinations of chords
  5. a collation of the material of parallel narratives, esp of the four Gospels
Harmony (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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