MONOPHONY


Meaning of MONOPHONY in English

/meuh nof"euh nee/ , n. , pl. monophonies .

1. a musical style employing a single melodic line without accompaniment.

2. monody (def. 3a).

[ 1885-90; MONO- + -PHONY ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .