ˈhärmənə̇st, ˈhȧm- noun
( -s )
Etymology: harmony + -ist
1.
a. : a member of a school of theorists in ancient Greece basing the principles of music on the subjective effects of tones rather than on their mathematical relations
b. : one who composes or performs music
c. : one skilled in harmony
2. : one who shows the agreement or harmony of corresponding passages of different literary works (as the Gospels)
editorial harmonists of the Pentateuch — Interpreter's Bible
3. : harmonizer
4. usually capitalized
[ Harmony, community in Pennsylvania + English -ist ]
: harmonite