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harmonic
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harmonic
(adjective)
harmonic
/hɑɚ
ˈ
mɑːnɪk/
adjective
harmonic
/hɑɚ
ˈ
mɑːnɪk/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of HARMONIC
technical
:
of or relating to musical harmony rather than melody or rhythm
two different
harmonic
styles
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— harmonically
/hɑɚ
ˈ
mɑːnɪkli/
adverb
a piece that is
harmonically
simple but melodically complex
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