Harmony

här′mo-ni, n. a fitting together of parts so as to form a connected whole, agreement in relation: in art, a normal state of completene and order in the relations of things to each other: ( mus. ) a simultaneous combination of accordant sounds: the whole chordal structure of a piece, as distinguished from its melody or its rhythm: concord, music in general: a collation of parallel pa ages regarding the same event arranged to demonstrate the substantial unity—as of the Gospels.— Harmony , or Music , of the spheres , a harmony formed by the regular movements of the heavenly bodies throughout space, determined by the relation to each other of the intervals of separation; Pre-established harmony , the designation of Leibnitz for his theory of the divinely established relation between body and mind—the movements of monads and the succe ion of ideas, as it were a constant agreement between two clocks. [Fr.,—L.,—Gr. harm on i a — harmos , a fitting— are in , to fit.]