Examples of 'polyphony' in a sentence

Meaning of "polyphony"

Polyphony refers to music or musical texture that consists of two or more independent melodic voices
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  • 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).
  • The quality of a text of being capable of being read in more than one way.

How to use "polyphony" in a sentence

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It is the polyphony that exists within him.
In our times we are dealing with a polyphony of information.
This kind of polyphony requires an abandonment of self.
Then there is its huge maximum polyphony.
It is in him that polyphony and dialogism exist.
It is indeed together that we create an instinctive polyphony.
The polyphony is again restricted to four notes.
The music is characterized by a richly textured polyphony.
Italian polyphony for voices and instruments.
Instruments that are not capable of polyphony are monophonic or paraphonic.
Increased polyphony to simulate authentic responsiveness.
We want unity rather than polyphony.
He was the master of polyphony if you know what that is.
This way of using multiple voices is called polyphony.
The voices are again in polyphony for this movement.

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And the one that was chosen was to limit polyphony.
This is where the polyphony comes into play.
There are numerous types of tonal polyphony.
Instrumental polyphony is achieved primarily by lutes and fiddles.
He made some primitive forays into polyphony as well.
Early polyphony and mensural music.
Resonance body of the polyphony of life.
Polyphony was certainly his ideal.
The second thing is the maximum polyphony number.
Polyphony in the novel is much more poetry than it is technique.
Cuba needs to trespass the threshold of monotony up to polyphony.
Ant as his ability to sing polyphony or to the lute.
Polyphony was the basis of the music of the late centuries.
I generally favor chant over polyphony.
Nor was she convinced that polyphony if it could exist was honest.
Polyphony throughout the ages.
The singers perform in polyphony using up to five vocal parts.
The polyphony is sustained by the marimba and the vibraphone.
Clearly arranged textures are used according to a classical understanding of polyphony.
Only polyphony blocks creativity.
This leads to an epistemic disagreement which we designate as conceptual polyphony.
Hidden polyphony and objectivity.
His music is rich in polyphony.
Polyphony music for two or more simultaneously sounding voices.
Ami singing is known for its complex contrapuntal polyphony.
Polyphony of the world of industry.
For me the character of the station is music and polyphony.
Here the reserve polyphony of a sound can be activated to give it priority.
He was one of the pioneers of a style based on vocal polyphony.
That is more or less when true polyphony began to emerge.
Polyphony is a man thin.
This was the beginning of polyphony.
So the polyphony problem.
Four centuries of czech polyphony.
Polyphony is a musical texture consisting of two or more independent melodic voices.

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