polyphony
noun/pəˈlɪfəni/
/pəˈlɪfəni/
[uncountable] (music)- the combination of several different patterns of musical notes sung together to form a single piece of music synonym counterpointWord Originearly 19th cent.: from Greek poluphōnia, from polu- ‘many’ + phōnē ‘sound’.
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