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Definition of Harmonist
1. n. One who shows the agreement or harmony of corresponding passages of different authors, as of the four evangelists.
2. n. One of a religious sect, founded in Würtemburg in the last century, composed of followers of George Rapp, a weaver. They had all their property in common. In 1803, a portion of this sect settled in Pennsylvania and called the village thus established, Harmony.
Definition of Harmonist
1. Noun. One who shows the agreement of corresponding passages of different authors, as of the four Biblical evangelists. ¹
2. Noun. (music) One who understands the principles of harmony or is skillful in applying them in composition; a composer. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Harmonist
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Literary usage of Harmonist
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1911)
"New Men like Rosenmüller (1610-84), Mi- and the ' greatest German harmonist be-
Oratorio. ^ore Bacn, Heinrich Schütz (1585- 1672), transplanted the Italian ..."
2. The Bookman (1903)
""Tl'c Columbian harmonist, A Choice Collection of New Psalm Tunes of American
Composition," by Daniel Read, New Haven, Connecticut, 1793. which »ЛИ. .i « Г. ..."
3. Famous Composers and Their Works by John Knowles Paine, Theodore Thomas, Karl Klauser (1891)
"... we shall find in these minor masterpieces the sure hand of an eminent and
profound harmonist. MEDALLION OF AUBER by David. From Pari» Opera Archives. ..."
4. Dana's Practical Harmony by William Henry Dana (1883)
"It is possible for a person to become a harmonist without being able to play his
exercises and other writings upon the piano or organ ; but the most ..."
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