Definition of Unison
Unison
u·ni·son


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A state of being in harmony or agreement, especially in music.

e.g. The choir sang in perfect unison, filling the cathedral with beautiful sound.

(noun)
the state of having notes or sounds with coincident pitches, used to refer to music;

e.g. The singers sang in unison with the orchestra.

(noun)
a combination of voices and/or instruments that are performed at the same pitch or in octaves in a piece of music;

e.g. The musicians formed a unison to perform at the concert.

(adjective)
having the same musical pitch;

e.g. The choir's unison singing was accompanied by a church organ.



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