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Meaning of xenharmonics | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

Xenharmonic music generally.

rare, uncountable

Examples

“Why, I can't even call⟳ myself avant-garde or experimental these days because that does not imply escaping the 12-tone squirrelcage; so I had to introduce⟳ the term xenharmonics to mean⟳ something that SOUNDS different.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

xenharmony Xenia xenic acid xenica Xenical xenicid

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