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close harmony
noun
uk /ˌkləʊs ˈhɑː.mə.ni/ us /ˌkloʊs ˈhɑːr.mə.ni/
[ U ]
a type of singing in which the singers or groups of singers sing notes that are different from each other, but usually in the same musical range:
The four men sing in close harmony and without instrumental accompaniment.
The brothers soon became recognized as the finest close harmony duo in the country.
[ C ]
a pleasant musical sound made by notes that are different but in the same musical range being played or sung at the same time:
The group specializes in smooth close harmonies.
His arrangements of jazz numbers tend to use close harmonies.
The music is based on the close harmony of the Russian Orthodox choirs.
The 1950s was a golden age of close harmony vocal music.
The group has created a modern sound based on barbershop-style close harmonies.
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