Definitions of polyphony
The word polyphony uses 9 letters: h, l, n, o, o, p, p, y, y
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Meanings of polyphony
n. - Multiplicity of sounds, as in the reverberations of an echo.
n. - Plurality of sounds and articulations expressed by the same vocal sign.
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.
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