Harmoniseren
Example: De dirigent probeerde de stemmen te harmoniseren tijdens het concert.
Definition
"Harmoniseren" means to combine different musical notes or voices in a way that produces a pleasant and coherent sound, often by adjusting pitches to create harmony. For example, a conductor may harmonize voices during a concert to enhance the overall musical effect.
Etymology
The Dutch word "harmoniseren" comes from the Greek word 'harmonia,' meaning agreement or concord. It entered Dutch through Latin and French influences, reflecting the idea of creating harmony in music. Did you know? The root 'harmonia' is also the source of the English word 'harmony.'
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"Harmoniseren" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Music - (B2) - set 1", containing 100 commonly used words.
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