The harmony
Example: The harmony in the song makes it sound beautiful.
Definition
"The harmony" in music refers to the combination of different musical notes played or sung simultaneously to produce a pleasing sound. It enriches a melody by adding depth and emotion, making the overall composition more beautiful and engaging.
Etymology
The word "harmony" comes from the Greek word 'harmonia,' meaning 'joint, agreement, concord.' Originally, it referred to the fitting together of parts, which perfectly describes how musical notes combine to create a unified sound. Did you know? The concept of harmony dates back to ancient Greek philosophy and music theory.
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"The harmony" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Music - (A2) - set 1", containing 102 commonly used words.
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