- enharmonicus
- enharmonica, enharmonicum ADJenharmonic; (of kind of melody in Greek music)
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enharmonique — [ ɑ̃narmɔnik ] adj. • XIVe; bas lat. d o. gr. enharmonicus 1 ♦ Mus. anc. Qui procède par quarts de ton. Genre enharmonique. 2 ♦ (1755) Se dit de notes de noms distincts et de caractères harmoniques différents (⇒ comma), qui sont représentées dans … Encyclopédie Universelle
enharmonic — enharmonically, adv. /en hahr mon ik/, adj. Music. having the same pitch in the tempered scale but written in different notation, as G sharp and A flat. [1590 1600; < LL enharmonicus < Gk enarmónios ( icus r. ios), equiv. to en EN 1 + harmoní(a)… … Universalium
enharmonic — c.1600, from L.L. enharmonicus, from Gk. enharmonikos, from en (see EN (Cf. en ) (2)) + harmonikos (see HARMONIC (Cf. harmonic)) … Etymology dictionary
enharmonic — en•har•mon•ic [[t]ˌɛn hɑrˈmɒn ɪk[/t]] adj. mad having the same pitch in the tempered scale but written in different notation, as G sharp and A flat • Etymology: 1590–1600; < LL enharmonicus < Gk enarmónios ( icus r. ios) = en I+harmónios… … From formal English to slang
enharmonic — /ˌɛnhaˈmɒnɪk/ (say .enhah monik) adjective having the same pitch in the tempered scale but written in different notation, as G sharp and A flat. {Late Latin enharmonicus in accord, from Greek enarmonikos} –enharmonically, adverb …
enharmonic — [en΄här män′ik] adj. [L enharmonicus < Gr enarmonikos: see EN 1 & HARMONY] in equal temperament, designating or of tones, as C♯ and D♭, that are identical in pitch but are written differently according to the key in which each occurs:… … English World dictionary
enharmonic — adj. Mus. of or having intervals smaller than a semitone (esp. such intervals as that between G sharp and A flat, these notes being made the same in a scale of equal temperament). Derivatives: enharmonically adv. Etymology: LL enharmonicus f. Gk… … Useful english dictionary
en´har|mon´i|cal|ly — en|har|mon|ic «EHN hahr MON ihk», adj noun. Music. –adj. 1. having to do with notes on the scale with different names that have the same tone or sound on an instrument. Example: C sharp and D flat. 2. having to do with or designating a scale, a… … Useful english dictionary
en|har|mon|ic — «EHN hahr MON ihk», adj noun. Music. –adj. 1. having to do with notes on the scale with different names that have the same tone or sound on an instrument. Example: C sharp and D flat. 2. having to do with or designating a scale, a style of music … Useful english dictionary
