Polyphony
EN→ZH
What Does Polyphony Mean?
- 复调
- 多声音
Polyphony Pronunciation
/pəˈlɪfəni/
Polyphony Definition
noun
Definition
a type of musical texture consisting of two or more independent melodies that are sung or played simultaneously.
In ZH
一种音乐纹理，由两个或多个独立的旋律同时演唱或演奏。
How to Use Polyphony in a Sentence
- The choir performed a beautiful piece of polyphony.
- In polyphony, each voice has equal importance.
- The complexity of polyphony adds depth to the composition.
- Early music often features rich polyphony.
- Contemporary composers are exploring new forms of polyphony.