Definitions from Wiktionary (polyphony)
▸ 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).
▸ noun: (literature) The quality of a text of being able to be read in more than one way.
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▸ 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).
▸ noun: (literature) The quality of a text of being able to be read in more than one way.
Similar:
concerted music,
polyphonic music,
polyphonism,
micropolyphony,
polytonality,
multiphonics,
polyrhythm,
polychord,
polymodality,
polyphonia,
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