Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - polyphony
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Polyphony
polyphony
noun Etymology: Greek polyphonia variety of tones, from polyphonos having many tones or voices, from poly- + phone voice — more at ban Date: circa 1864 a style of musical composition employing two or more simultaneous but relatively independent melodic lines ; counterpoint
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n. (pl. -ies) 1 Mus. a polyphonic style in musical composition; counterpoint. b a composition written in this style. 2 Philol. the symbolization of different vocal sounds by the same letter or character. Derivatives polyphonous adj. ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. муз. полифония, многоголосие 2. передача одним графическим символом различных звуков ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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4.
~ n a kind of music in which several different tunes or notes are sung or played together at the same time - polyphonic adj ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
5.
- 1828, from Gk. polyphonia "variety of sounds," from polys "many" + phone "voice, sound." The meaning "counterpoint" (1864) is perhaps a back-formation from the adj. polyphonic (1782), formed in Eng. from the same Gk. root. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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