POLYPHONY


Meaning of POLYPHONY in English

noun

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In both the polyphony is freely based on the traditional Passion tones.

Its polyphony had to reckon with an element to which Humanism attached enormous importance: the words.

Neither they nor the other kids take any notice of this polyphony .

Perhaps multiculturalism, in its achieved form, was a polyphony of just such well-trained voices.

The first book I ever studied was Prout's Strict Counterpoint, which bestows on polyphony an aura of mysterious excellence.

The score trades in the familiar chord progressions, sticky rhythmic motives and unremitting polyphony .

Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary.      Дополнительный английский словарь Longman DOCE5.