Word
Polyphony
How many syllables?
4 Syllables
How it's divided?
po-lyph-o-ny
Definition
- n. - Multiplicity of sounds, as in the reverberations of an
echo.
- n. - Plurality of sounds and articulations expressed by the
same vocal sign.
- n. - Composition in mutually related, equally important parts
which share the melody among them; contrapuntal composition; -- opposed
to homophony, in which the melody is given to one part only, the others
filling out the harmony. See Counterpoint.
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