Discord vs. Harmony

Discordnoun

Lack of concord, agreement or harmony.

Discordnoun

Tension or strife resulting from a lack of agreement; dissension.

Discordnoun

(music) An inharmonious combination of simultaneously sounded tones; a dissonance.

Discordnoun

Any harsh noise, or confused mingling of sounds.

Discordverb

To disagree; to fail to agree or harmonize; clash.

Discordnoun

Want of concord or agreement; absence of unity or harmony in sentiment or action; variance leading to contention and strife; disagreement; - applied to persons or to things, and to thoughts, feelings, or purposes.

Discordnoun

Union of musical sounds which strikes the ear harshly or disagreeably, owing to the incommensurability of the vibrations which they produce; want of musical concord or harmony; a chord demanding resolution into a concord.

Discordverb

To disagree; to be discordant; to jar; to clash; not to suit.

Discordnoun

lack of agreement or harmony

Discordnoun

disagreement among those expected to cooperate

Discordnoun

a harsh mixture of sounds

Discordnoun

strife resulting from a lack of agreement

Discordverb

be different from one another

Harmonynoun

Agreement or accord.

Harmonynoun

A pleasing combination of elements, or arrangement of sounds.

Harmonynoun

(music) The academic study of chords.

Harmonynoun

(music) Two or more notes played simultaneously to produce a chord.

Harmonynoun

(music) The relationship between two distinct musical pitches (musical pitches being frequencies of vibration which produce audible sound) played simultaneously.

Harmonynoun

A literary work which brings together or arranges systematically parallel passages of historians respecting the same events, and shows their agreement or consistency.

Harmonynoun

The just adaptation of parts to each other, in any system or combination of things, or in things intended to form a connected whole; such an agreement between the different parts of a design or composition as to produce unity of effect; as, the harmony of the universe.

Harmonynoun

Concord or agreement in facts, opinions, manners, interests, etc.; good correspondence; peace and friendship; as, good citizens live in harmony.

Harmonynoun

A literary work which brings together or arranges systematically parallel passages of historians respecting the same events, and shows their agreement or consistency; as, a harmony of the Gospels.

Harmonynoun

A succession of chords according to the rules of progression and modulation.

Harmonynoun

See Harmonic suture, under Harmonic.

Harmonynoun

compatibility in opinion and action

Harmonynoun

the structure of music with respect to the composition and progression of chords

Harmonynoun

a harmonious state of things in general and of their properties (as of colors and sounds); congruity of parts with one another and with the whole

Harmonynoun

agreement of opinions

Harmonynoun

an agreeable sound property

Harmony

Harmony, in music, is the process by which the composition of individual sounds, or superpositions of sounds, is analysed by hearing. Usually, this means simultaneously occurring frequencies, pitches (tones, notes), or chords.Harmony is a perceptual property of music, and along with melody, one of the building blocks of Western music.