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Definisjon av polyphony

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Noun
polyphony - music arranged in parts for several voices or instruments
polyphonic music, concerted music
monody, monophonic music, monophony music consisting of a single vocal part (usually with accompaniment)
music musical activity (singing or whistling etc.); "his music was his central interest"
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Substantiv
polyphony - 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.

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  • Polyphony is a texture consisting of two or more independent melodic voices, as opposed to music with just one voice or music with one dominant melodic voice accompanied by chords. Within the context of Western music tradition the term is usually used in reference to music of the late Middle Ages and Renaissance. Baroque forms such as the fugue which might be called polyphonic are usually described instead as contrapuntal.

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  • polyphony
    A musical texture consisting of two or more independent melodic voices, which was particularly popular during the Renaissance period.

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