harmolodics


harmolodics

(ˌhɑːməˈlɒdɪks) n (Jazz) (functioning as singular) jazz the technique of each musician in a group simultaneously improvising around the melodic and rhythmic patterns in a tune, rather than one musician improvising on its underlying harmonic pattern while the others play an accompaniment[C20: of unknown origin] ˌharmoˈlodic adj