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How to pronounce “polyphony”
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Pronunciation guide for polyphony
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of polyphony with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 2 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The polyphonic me
So the polyphony problem: I've only got one voice.
- Definition summary
- (music) 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).
Example 1 of 2
How to pronounce polyphony
The polyphonic me
So the polyphony problem: I've only got one voice.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “polyphony”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (music) 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).
- (literature) The quality of a text of being able to be read in more than one way.
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