nonunison
English
Etymology
non- + unison
Noun
nonunison (uncountable)
- Lack of unison.
- 2004, Todd S. Jenkins, Free Jazz and Free Improvisation: An Encyclopedia (page 91)
- The first sounds heard in "Free Jazz" are rapid nonunison lines from all involved, stopped abruptly by long tones that clash in pitch and immediately change the music's aura.
- 2004, Todd S. Jenkins, Free Jazz and Free Improvisation: An Encyclopedia (page 91)