harmolodics

/ (ˌhɑːməˈlɒdɪks) /

noun

(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

Derived forms of harmolodics

harmolodic, adjective

Word Origin for harmolodics

C20: of unknown origin