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dissonance <a dissonance; dissonances> N

dissonant ADJ

dissonantly ADV

distances <a distance; distances> N

assonance <an assonance; assonances> N

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One can get a good sense of the difference between classical and non-classical harmony from looking at how they deal with dissonances.
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Its dissonances and complexities juxtapose the sustained with the pointillistic, mirroring the characters' pensive but restless wanderings.
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Resting intervals are the fifth and octave, with thirds and sixths considered dissonances.
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Later on, fewer dissonances on the dominant chords are resolved.
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It solicits the ear and roughly, harshly strikes it... those dissonances are crude, ugly and insupportable.
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The resulting angular rhythmic confusion and displaced dissonances last almost five minutes.
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There are quite a few differences in their compositional styles, such as treatment of melody and quarter-note dissonances.
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The piece has grand dissonances but also contains a gorgeous romantic interlude.
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