What term describes the simultaneous singing or playing of two or more independent musical parts?

Question

asked Jun 12, 2021 167k views

1 Answer

Gustave · Answer 1 · 2021-06-17T22:24:52+0000

Answer:Polyphony

Explanation:Polyphony, in music, the simultaneous combination of two or more tones or melodic lines (the term derives from the Greek word for “many sounds”). Thus, even a single interval made up of two simultaneous tones or a chord of three simultaneous tones is rudimentarily polyphonic.

What term describes the simultaneous singing or playing of two or more independent musical parts?

Please log in or register to add a comment.

Please log in or register to answer this question.

1 Answer

Please log in or register to add a comment.

No related questions found

Categories

Other Questions