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harmonics

hor mo niks

  • n  the study of musical sound
  • n  a tone that is a component of a complex sound
  • n  any of a series of musical tones whose frequencies are integral multiples of the frequency of a fundamental

  • The Society's first reissue, out this week, is Three Blind Mice played by the Chicago Loopers, a disc full of the sad harmonics and eccentric lyrical twists characteristic of the .
  • Skeptics ignored the obvious musical connections to the Beatles (in songcraft), the Mamas and the Papas (power harmonics) and Phil Spector (fuzzy, funky production values .
  • Eleanor Rigby, also scored for strings but boldly modern in harmonics and urgent cross-rhythms.
News & Articles

  • Increased Adoption of Variable Frequency Drives Promote Uptake of Harmonic Filters, Finds Frost & Sullivan
    MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., June 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The use of variable frequency drives create multiple levels of harmonics in the system, which cannot be rectified or cleaned up without a harmonic filter. ...
    June 12, 2013 - PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
  • RF Source provides true sinewave output with low phase noise.
    Designed using surface acoustic wave resonator technology, 2 GHz Model CRFS75-2000 features -134 dBc/Hz phase noise at 10 KHz offset and noise floor of -164 dBc/Hz. Source has no sub-harmonics; second harmonic is -20 dBc typical, and frequency accuracy is rated at ±150 ppm. With 5 V input voltage, device generates true sinewave with +5 dBm minimum output power. Housed in 0.75 x 0.75 in. SMT ...
    June 10, 2013 - ThomasNet
Quotes

  • John Force in USA Today
    If you look at the foam we had protecting the driver, it was made for two, three, four hits,Force said. "But no one talked about oscillation and harmonics -- a vibration so great (Medlen) hit a hundred times."
  • Philip Bailey in Toledo Blade
    Interestingly enough Miles Davis was an influence, and the way he approached harmonics,Bailey said. "And one of my biggest influences was Dionne Warwick, early Dionne Warwick."
  • Ted Musgrave in TruckSeries.com
    It has to do with springs and shocks,Musgrave said. "On concrete, it's a different feel and different shock harmonics. There's a lot of vibration going through the tires. That upsets the truck's handling."

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