Search:polyphony -> POLYPHONY
polyphony
p o l y p h o n y hex:#112;#111;#108;#121;#112;#104;#111;#110;#121;
The Salt of the World?
- Polyphony - n. - Multiplicity of sounds, as in the reverberations of an echo.
- Polyphony - n. - Plurality of sounds and articulations expressed by the same vocal sign.
- Polyphony - 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.