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harmolodic

  • a word derived from harmolodics.
    harmolodics
    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

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Though largely self-taught, Coleman would create his own "harmolodic" concept of music, which also became a life philosophy.

From US News Jun. 11, 2015

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