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Polytonality

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polytonalismnounSynonym of polytonality.

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polytonalismnounSynonym of polytonality.
polymodalitynoun(music) The use of multiple modes in a piece if music
polyphonismnounpolyphony
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.
multiphonicsnoun(music) The sounding of two or more pitches simultaneously, either with the voice, or on an instrument that normally sounds only single notes.
triplophonianoun(music) The production, by the voice, of three differently pitched sounds simultaneously
polychordnoun(music) Two or more chords, each constructed in a different manner, one on top of the other; multiple chords.
multitimbralitynounThe quality of being multitimbral.
polytonenounA polyphonic ringtone.
micropolyphonynounA polyphonic musical texture consisting of many lines of dense canons moving at different tempos or rhythms.
bichordnoun(music) A chord of two notes played at the same time.
multistringnoun(programming, data structures) A data structure that represents multiple text strings.
polyvocalitynounThe quality of being polyvocal, consisting of more than one voice.
polyphonianounA kind of mouth organ or harmonica.
biphonationnounThe voicing of two pitches at the same time.
polyacousticnounMultiplying or magnifying sound.
concertantenoun(music) A concert for two or more solo instrumentalists, with orchestral accompaniment.
ternary formnoun(music) A style of composition in which one contrasting section of music is written between two similar outer sections.
polyacousticsnounThe art of multiplying or magnifying sounds.

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