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Being in unison; having the same degree of gravity or acuteness; sounded alike in pitch.
n.
Sounded alike in pitch; unisonant; unisonous; as, unison passages, in which two or more parts unite in coincident sound.
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Sounding alone.
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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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Being in unison; unisonant.
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Harmony; agreement; concord; union.
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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.
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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The pulsation caused by the vibrating together of two tones not quite in unison; -- called also beat.
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An equal sounding; the consonance of the unison and its octaves.
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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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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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A single, unvaried.
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Being in unison; unisonant.
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Accordance of sounds; unison.
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Sameness of sound; unison.
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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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Having unison of sound, as the octave in music. See Unison, n., 2.
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Originally, sounding alike; of the same pitch; unisonous; monodic.
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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.
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