negative harmony

English

Pronunciation

  • enPR: nĕg′ə-tĭv här′mə-nē
  • Hyphenation: neg‧a‧tive har‧mo‧ny

Noun

negative harmony (plural negative harmonies)

  1. undertone/subharmonic series? (clarification of this definition is needed)
    • 2019 October 7, “The Harmonic Upside Down - Negative Harmony”, in Opus Science Collective‎[1], archived from the original on 13 July 2024:
      The notes on either side of this axis are now the reflective, mirrored notes from which we can form new, Negative harmonies.
    • 2023 November 30, “Negative Harmony: We love the positive and the negative”, in Fluegel, Michael;‎[2], archived from the original on 1 December 2023:
      Note: Working with negative harmonies leads us to use IVm6 chords instead of the classical dominants.
    • 2024 May 27, “What is a negative harmony in music?”, in skoove: Piano lessons that work‎[3] (blog), Learnfield GmbH, archived from the original on 11 August 2024, 2. Introduction to negative harmony:
      Using this chart, we can create the negative harmonies of any chord or melody.
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.