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A hymn tune; a simple sacred tune, sung in unison by the congregation; as, the Lutheran chorals.
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Sounding alone.
n.
Sameness of sound; unison.
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Accordance of sounds; unison.
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Sounded alike in pitch; unisonant; unisonous; as, unison passages, in which two or more parts unite in coincident sound.
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A short vocal piece, resembling a catch in which three or four voices follow each other round in a species of canon in the unison.
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Identity in pitch; coincidence of sounds proceeding from an equality in the number of vibrations made in a given time by two or more sonorous bodies. Parts played or sung in octaves are also said to be in unison, or in octaves.
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A stringled instrument, lutelike in shape, in which the sound is produced by the friction of a wheel turned by a crank at the end, instead of by a bow, two of the strings being tuned as drones, while two or more, tuned in unison, are modulated by keys.
v. i.
To sound with more or less rapid alternations of greater and less intensity, so as to produce a pulsating effect; -- said of instruments, tones, or vibrations, not perfectly in unison.
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Having unison of sound, as the octave in music. See Unison, n., 2.
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A sudden swelling or reenforcement of a sound, recurring at regular intervals, and produced by the interference of sound waves of slightly different periods of vibrations; applied also, by analogy, to other kinds of wave motions; the pulsation or throbbing produced by the vibrating together of two tones not quite in unison. See Beat, v. i., 8.
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Being in unison; unisonant.
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A single, unvaried.
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Being in unison; unisonant.
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A rhythmical, melodious, symmetrical series of tones for one voice or instrument, or for any number of voices or instruments in unison, or two or more such series forming parts in harmony; a melody; an air; as, a merry tune; a mournful tune; a slow tune; a psalm tune. See Air.
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An equal sounding; the consonance of the unison and its octaves.
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The pulsation caused by the vibrating together of two tones not quite in unison; -- called also beat.
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Originally, sounding alike; of the same pitch; unisonous; monodic.
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Being in unison; having the same degree of gravity or acuteness; sounded alike in pitch.
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Harmony; agreement; concord; union.
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