Semi-harmonic
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Semi-harmonic is a noun meaning (jazz) A stressed note, deliberately incorrect.
Meaning
(jazz) A stressed note, deliberately incorrect.
More Meanings
- (guitar) A barely thumb-muted pinch harmonic that does not completely deaden the fundamental note.
Word Forms
- semi-harmonics
Synonyms for semi-harmonic
Depending on context, synonyms include pseudoharmonic.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include mistune, humstrum, mistuning, flatting, off-note, syncope.
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