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Polychord

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bichordnoun(music) A chord of two notes played at the same time.
dichordnoun(music) A chord with two notes.
bell chordnounA chord played as a sequence of single notes on multiple instruments (of the same or different kinds), sustained so that the chord can be heard.
monochordnounA stringed instrument with only one string.
polytonalitynoun(music) The use of multiple keys in the same composition, especially by multiple instruments at the same time
polyphonynoun(music) Musical texture consisting of several independent melodic voices, as opposed to music with just one voice (monophony) or music with one dominant melodic voice accompanied by chords (homophony).
polyrhythmnoun(uncountable, music) Music with multiple rhythmic elements played simultaneously.
polymodalitynoun(music) The use of multiple modes in a piece if music
multiphonicsnoun(music) The sounding of two or more pitches simultaneously, either with the voice, or on an instrument that normally sounds only single notes.
polychotomynounA division or separation into more than two groups or pieces; a distinction that results in such division.
polyphonismnounpolyphony
triplophonianoun(music) The production, by the voice, of three differently pitched sounds simultaneously
polychoronnoun(geometry) A four-dimensional polytope.
ternary formnoun(music) A style of composition in which one contrasting section of music is written between two similar outer sections.
concertantenoun(music) A concert for two or more solo instrumentalists, with orchestral accompaniment.
polygramnounA figure consisting of many lines.
polyhedroidnoun(mathematics) polychoron
xanorphicanounA kind of musical instrument, resembling a harmonichord and a tetrachordon.
polycellnoun(mathematics) polychoron
orchestrionnoun(music) A mechanical multiple musical instrument designed to sound like an orchestra or band.

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  • apolychord
  • thepolychord

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  • polychord.
  • polychordis

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