Harmony (disambiguation)
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Harmony
is the art of using chords in music.
Harmony may also refer to: love and agreement with those who care
Harmony
In music, harmony is the use of simultaneous pitches , or chords. The study of harmony involves chords and their construction and chord progressions and the principles of connection that govern them. Harmony is often said to refer to the "vertical" aspect of music, as distinguished from melodic...
is the art of using chords in music.
Harmony may also refer to: love and agreement with those who care
- Agreement (see HarmoniaHarmonia-Art:* Harmonia , an outdoor sculpture by Achim Kühn in Turku, Finland-Antiquity:* Harmonia , the Greek goddess of harmony and concord* Harmonia -Art:* Harmonia (sculpture), an outdoor sculpture by Achim Kühn in Turku, Finland-Antiquity:* Harmonia (mythology), the Greek goddess of harmony and...
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Music
- Harmony (Schenker)Harmony (Schenker)Harmony is a book published in 1906 by Heinrich Schenker. It is the first installment of Schenker's three-volume treatise on music theory entitled New Musical Theories and Fantasies; the others are Counterpoint and Free Composition...
, a book by Heinrich Schenker on music theory - Harmony (band)Harmony (band)Harmony is a Swedish Christian progressive power metal band. The group formed in 2000 and released their debut album Dreaming Awake in 2003. Bassist Andreas Olsson who is also a member of Narnia, Divinefire, and Rob Rock joined the group after receiving a recommendation from Narnia and Divinefire...
, a melodic progressive metal band from Sweden - Harmony (Dutch band)Harmony (Dutch band)Harmony was a Dutch pop band of the '70s. The group represented the Netherlands in the Eurovision Song Contest 1978 in Paris. There the band performed the song 't Is OK and ended in the 13th place with 37 points ....
, a 1970s band - Harmony (Australian Band)
- Harmony (Three Dog Night album)
- Harmony (Anne Murray album)Harmony (Anne Murray album)Harmony is a studio album by Canadian country pop artist Anne Murray. It was released by Capitol Records in 1987. The album peaked at number 9 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart.-Track listing:#"Are You Still in Love with Me" – 4:21...
- Harmony (Gordon Lightfoot album)Harmony (Gordon Lightfoot album)Harmony is Canadian singer Gordon Lightfoot's 20th original album. It made #35 on the Independent albums chart.-History:Harmony was released in May 2004 by Linus Entertainment . It was an album that almost never happened...
- Harmony (Honeyz album)
- Harmony (Londonbeat album)Harmony (Londonbeat album)Harmony is the third album by British-based American R&B/dance group Londonbeat, released in 1992 on the Anxious label. Although less successful than its predecessor In the Blood, Harmony produced two minor UK hits, "You Bring on the Sun" and "That's How I Feel About You"...
- Harmony (Never Shout Never album)Harmony (Never Shout Never album)Harmony is the second studio album by Never Shout Never and was released August 24, 2010. The packaging of the CD comes with flower seeds with planting instructions "so you can get involved and make the world a more beautiful place!" The album was streamed on his MySpace on August 22, 2010...
- "Harmony", a song by Elton JohnElton JohnSir Elton Hercules John, CBE, Hon DMus is an English rock singer-songwriter, composer, pianist and occasional actor...
, from the album Goodbye Yellow Brick RoadGoodbye Yellow Brick RoadGoodbye Yellow Brick Road, released in 1973, is the seventh studio album by British singer-songwriter Elton John. It has come to be regarded as Elton John's best and most popular album, and is his best selling studio album with worldwide sales of at least 15 million copies.Recorded at the Château... - "Harmony", a song by The Ray Conniff SingersRay ConniffJoseph Raymond Conniff was an American bandleader and arranger best known for his Ray Conniff Singers during the 1960s.-Biography:...
, from the album of the same name of 1974 - "Harmony", a 1979 disco song by Suzi LaneSuzi LaneSuzi Lane is an American female singer who had a number-one track on the Billboard Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart in 1979 with the Giorgio Moroder-produced tracks, "Harmony"/"Ooh, La, La"...
- "Harmony", a song by ClinicClinic (band)Clinic are a Liverpool based post-punk revival band noted for their often fast-paced, eclectic sound. Their sound is often distinguished by the prominent use of vintage keyboards/organs, most notably the Philips Philicorda, and peculiar off-scale chord progressions.-Formation and early...
from their 2002 album Walking with TheeWalking with TheeWalking with Thee is the second studio album by Clinic. It was released in 2002 on Domino Records.Walking with Thee was included in Rolling Stones "50 Best Albums of 2002".-Track listing:# "Harmony" – 4:02# "The Equaliser" – 3:43... - "Harmony", a song by Kylie MinogueKylie MinogueKylie Ann Minogue, OBE - often known simply as Kylie - is an Australian singer, recording artist, songwriter, and actress. After beginning her career as a child actress on Australian television, she achieved recognition through her role in the television soap opera Neighbours, before commencing...
from her 2002 CD Single In Your EyesIn Your Eyes (Kylie Minogue song)"In Your Eyes" is a song performed by Australian recording artist Kylie Minogue from her eighth studio album Fever. ""In Your Eyes" was written by Minogue, Richard Stannard, Julian Gallagher and Ash Howes. It was produced by Stannard and Gallagher... - "Harmony", a song by Happy MondaysHappy MondaysHappy Mondays are an English alternative rock band from Salford, Greater Manchester. Formed in 1980, the band's original line-up was Shaun Ryder on lead vocals, his brother Paul Ryder on bass, lead guitarist Mark Day, keyboardist Paul Davis, and drummer Gary Whelan...
from their 1990 album Pills 'n' Thrills and BellyachesPills 'n' Thrills and BellyachesPills 'n' Thrills and Bellyaches was the third album by British band Happy Mondays. It was released in 1990 and was produced by Paul Oakenfold and Steve Osborne at Eden Studios in London.... - The Harmony CompanyHarmony Companythumb|right|250px|A collection of Harmony guitars:SS Stewart gold acoustic, H73 [[Roy Smeck]], H37 Hollywood, Silvertone 1446, H44 StratotoneThe Harmony Company was an American company that, in its heyday, was the largest musical instrument manufacturer in the USA...
, an American stringed instrument manufacturer - Harmony RecordsHarmony RecordsHarmony Records was a label owned by Columbia Records. It was originally used as a label for low-price 78 rpm records in the 1920s and 1930s; subsequently it was revived as a label for budget albums of reissued tracks during the 1950s with nine or ten songs per album...
, a budget/reissue subsidiary of Columbia Records active in the 1920s and 1930s - Harmony (musical), on the life and career of the Comedian HarmonistsComedian HarmonistsThe Comedian Harmonists were an internationally famous, all-male German close harmony ensemble that performed between 1928 and 1934 as one of the most successful musical groups in Europe before World War II...
- Harmony (singing duo), contestants on ITV talent show Britain's Got TalentBritain's Got TalentBritain's Got Talent is a British television talent show competition which started in June 2007 and originated from the Got Talent series. The show is produced by FremantleMedia's TalkbackThames and Simon Cowell's production company SYCOtv. The show is broadcast on ITV in Britain and TV3 in Ireland...
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United States
- Harmony, CaliforniaHarmony, CaliforniaHarmony is an unincorporated town located in San Luis Obispo County, California. It lies north of Cayucos and south of Cambria on SR 1, near the junction with SR 46. The ZIP Code is 93435...
- Harmony, FloridaHarmony, FloridaHarmony is an unincorporated master-planned community near St. Cloud, Florida, United States. It is part of the Orlando–Kissimmee Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Development:...
- Harmony, IndianaHarmony, IndianaFor the utopian settlement formerly known as Harmony, see New Harmony, IndianaHarmony is a town in Van Buren Township, Clay County, Indiana, United States. The population was 656 at the 2010 census...
- Harmony, MaineHarmony, MaineHarmony is a town in Somerset County, Maine, United States. The population was 954 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which, of it is land and of it is water....
- Harmony, MarylandHarmony, MarylandHarmony is a small unincorporated community in Caroline County, Maryland, United States. It is little more than an intersection of state Routes 16 and 578 on Maryland's Eastern Shore...
- Harmony, MinnesotaHarmony, MinnesotaHarmony is a city in Fillmore County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,020 at the 2010 census. The town bills itself as the "Biggest Little Town in Southern Minnesota" and features the largest Amish community in the state.-Geography:...
- Harmony, New YorkHarmony, New YorkHarmony is a town in Chautauqua County, New York, United States. The population was 2,339 at the 2000 census.The Town of Harmony is on the south border of the county and southwest of Jamestown, New York.- History :First settlement began around 1809....
- Harmony, North CarolinaHarmony, North CarolinaHarmony is a town in Iredell County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 533 at the 2010 census. The town is located in northeastern Iredell County and lies in the eastern portion of the North Carolina High Country.-Geography:...
- Harmony, OklahomaHarmony, OklahomaHarmony is an unincorporated community to the south-east of Atoka in Atoka County, Oklahoma, United States. Harmony has a small, K-8 school located in the community. Students of high school age either go to Atoka, Stringtown, or Tushka High Schools....
- Harmony, PennsylvaniaHarmony, PennsylvaniaHarmony is a borough in Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 937 at the 2000 census. It is located about 30 miles north of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.-Geography:...
- Harmony Historic DistrictHarmony Historic DistrictHarmony Historic District, in Harmony, Pennsylvania, USA, is the site of the first settlement established by the Harmony Society when they immigrated to the United States around 1804. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1974. It is located along Pennsylvania Route 68 in Harmony.-...
, Harmonists' first settlement in America
- Harmony Historic District
- Harmony, Rhode IslandHarmony, Rhode IslandHarmony is a village and census-designated place in Glocester, Rhode Island, United States located on U.S. Route 44 .-Local sites and history:...
- Harmony, Wisconsin (disambiguation)
- Harmony Township, Pennsylvania (disambiguation)
- Harmony (Passions)Harmony (passions)Harmony is a fictional town and the setting for the NBC/DirecTV soap opera Passions, which ran from 1999 through 2008. A coastal New England town founded in 1646 with a small population, Harmony features a large fishing industry...
, a fictional New England coastal town which serves as the setting for the soap opera Passions
People
- Harmony KorineHarmony KorineThe story is told from the perspective of a young man suffering from untreated schizophrenia, played by Ewen Bremner, as he tries to understand his deteriorating world. Julien's abusive father is played by Werner Herzog...
, American film director and screenwriter - Harmony RoseHarmony RoseHarmony Rose is an American pornographic actress.Before entering the adult film industry, Rose worked at Hooters with her best friend and roommate Tory Lane...
, adult actress
Fictional
- Harmony KendallHarmony KendallHarmony Kendall is a fictional character created by Joss Whedon for the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer and its spin-off Angel. The character is portrayed by Mercedes McNab...
, television character on Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel
Computing
- Harmony, a technology developed by RealNetworks
- Harmony (toolkit), a never-completed Qt-like software widget toolkit
- Harmony searchHarmony searchIn computer science and operations research, harmony search is a phenomenon-mimicking algorithm inspired by the improvisation process of musicians...
, an evolutionary algorithm used in optimization problems - Apache HarmonyApache HarmonyApache Harmony was an open source, free Java implementation, developed by the Apache Software Foundation. It was announced in early May 2005 and on October 25, 2006, the Board of Directors voted to make Apache Harmony a top-level project...
, a Java programming language Open source implementation - Project HarmonyProject Harmony (FOSS group)Project Harmony is an initiative by Canonical Ltd. about contributor agreements for Open Source software. The aim of the Harmony project is to develop templates of Contributor License Agreements for use by Free and open source software projects....
, a CanonicalCanonical Ltd.Canonical Ltd. is a private company founded by South African entrepreneur Mark Shuttleworth to market commercial support and related services for Ubuntu Linux and related projects. Canonical is registered in London and employs staff around the world...
initiative about contributor agreements for Open Source software - ECMAScript Harmony, codename for the next version of the scripting language
- Harmony (drawing tool), procedural-drawing tool by Ricardo Cabello
- Harmony (Software)Harmony (Software)Harmony is a a Java-based software for creating high-definition music videos with 2D and 3D animations. The application was developed by Digital Chaotics, a company based in San Jose, California and established in 2010 by Ken and Leanna Scott.-History:...
, a music visualizer program
Miscellaneous
- Vowel harmonyVowel harmonyVowel harmony is a type of long-distance assimilatory phonological process involving vowels that occurs in some languages. In languages with vowel harmony, there are constraints on which vowels may be found near each other....
or consonant harmonyConsonant harmonyConsonant harmony is a type of "long-distance" phonological assimilation akin to the similar assimilatory process involving vowels, i.e. vowel harmony.-Examples:...
, "long-distance" assimilation in linguistics; see Assimilation (linguistics)Assimilation (linguistics)Assimilation is a common phonological process by which the sound of the ending of one word blends into the sound of the beginning of the following word. This occurs when the parts of the mouth and vocal cords start to form the beginning sounds of the next word before the last sound has been... - Harmony (ISS module), a segment of the International Space Station
- Harmony (Stargate Atlantis), an episode of the science fiction television series Stargate Atlantis
- Harmony AirwaysHarmony AirwaysHarmony Airways was an airline headquartered in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada, a suburb of Vancouver. It operated holiday flights from Canada to Mexico, Las Vegas, Nevada and Manchester...
, based in Vancouver, Canada - Harmony Gold (mining)Harmony Gold (mining)Harmony Gold is the third largest gold mining company in South Africa , the 12th largest in the world and the 5th largest gold producer in the world. Harmony and its subsidiaries conduct underground and surface gold mining and related activities, including exploration, processing, smelting and...
- Harmony Gold USAHarmony Gold USAHarmony Gold is a television production and distribution company established in 1983. It is best known as the “creator” and main distributor of the anime series Robotech. It also partially dubbed the Dragon Ball series in the late 1980s....
, television and anime company - Harmony Science AcademyHarmony Science AcademyHarmony Science Academy is a college-preparatory charter school system in Texas. The Harmony schools are founded, organized, and operated by the non-profit Cosmos Foundation...
- Harmony SocietyHarmony SocietyThe Harmony Society was a Christian theosophy and pietist society founded in Iptingen, Germany, in 1785. Due to religious persecution by the Lutheran Church and the government in Württemberg, the Harmony Society moved to the United States on October 7, 1803, initially purchasing of land in Butler...
, pietist, communal, German-American religious group that existed from around 1805 to 1905 - The Game of Harmony, a 1990 title published by Accolade for Atari ST (and perhaps other platforms)
- Logitech Harmony RemoteLogitech Harmony RemoteLogitech Harmony Remote is a line of universal remote controls manufactured and sold by Logitech. The design of remote control interface is oriented toward the activity the user selects instead of the command-based approach typical of early remote controls...
, a universal remote - Harmonious (horse), a racehorse
- Harmony (film)Harmony (film)Harmony is 2010 South Korean film is about a former musical professor turned death row inmate who becomes a music conductor for the female prison. It sold over 3 million tickets making it one of the top selling movies of the year.-Cast:...