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Meanings of polyphonous in inglês

Of or relating to or characterized by polyphony.

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        Examples for "polyphonic"
        1
        On the electronic music circuit they're known as PMCs: polyphonic multi-dimensional controllers.
        Wired
        2
        Different parts of a large biblical painting trigger different polyphonic soundscapes.
        Wired
        3
        The old polyphonic music differed from the newer harmonic music in three respects:
        Purcell
        4
        Charlotte collaborates with a polyphonic choir in Kutaisi to create a new recording.
        Radio NZ
        5
        It is where a very important style of polyphonic music began.
        The new yorker
        Usage of polyphonous in inglês
        1
        One defining strand this year is its reflection of just how diverse and polyphonous our nation has become.
        The Irish Times
        2
        This multiplicity of sounds, this polyphonous character attached to their signs, became a cause of embarrassment even to them.
        History of Egypt, Chaldæa, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume...
        3
        Meanwhile, as the dull, polyphonous roar of voices swept through the neck of the defile, a man shouted in broken, but truculent, accents:
        Through Russia
        4
        Then a chorus of Hellenic singers began a polyphonous hymn, and amid its full, melodious notes, which rose above the enthusiastic shouts of "Hail!"
        Arachne — Volume 08
        Polyphonous through the time