Heterophony
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /hɛtəˈɹɒfəni/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Heterophony is a noun meaning (music) The simultaneous performance by a number of singers or musicians of two or more versions of the same melody.
Meaning
(music) The simultaneous performance by a number of singers or musicians of two or more versions of the same melody.
Word Forms
- heterophonies
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include homophony, polyharmony, diplophonia, homoiophony, antiphony, harmony.
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