nonunison
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Noun[edit]
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.