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Polyphonism

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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).
polytonalitynoun(music) The use of multiple keys in the same composition, especially by multiple instruments at the same time
polyvocalitynounThe quality of being polyvocal, consisting of more than one voice.
polysemianounpolysemy
polytypynounpolytypism
multiphonicsnoun(music) The sounding of two or more pitches simultaneously, either with the voice, or on an instrument that normally sounds only single notes.
polyphonianounA kind of mouth organ or harmonica.
micropolyphonynounA polyphonic musical texture consisting of many lines of dense canons moving at different tempos or rhythms.
polymodalitynoun(music) The use of multiple modes in a piece if music
triplophonianoun(music) The production, by the voice, of three differently pitched sounds simultaneously
polytonenounA polyphonic ringtone.
polyrhythmnoun(uncountable, music) Music with multiple rhythmic elements played simultaneously.
polyphasianounThe condition of being polyphasic
polyacousticnounMultiplying or magnifying sound.
polyphylesisnounpolyphyly
biphonationnounThe voicing of two pitches at the same time.
polyptotenounpolyptoton
polygramnounA figure consisting of many lines.
polychotomynounA division or separation into more than two groups or pieces; a distinction that results in such division.
polysemousnessnounPolysemy.

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