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Homophony logo #10101) Homophonic music 2) Pronunciation
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Homophony

Homophony logo #10101) Unison
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homophony

homophony logo #21824 A musical texture with one voice (or melody line) accompanied by chords; also used as an adjective (homophonic). Compare with polyphony, in which several voices or melody lines are performed at the same time.
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Homophony

Homophony logo #21817 A musical texture with one voice (or melody line) accompanied by chords; also used as an adjective (homophonic). Compare with polyphony, in which several voices or melody lines are performed at the same time.
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Homophony

Homophony logo #21000 In music, homophony (i; Greek: ὁμόφωνος, homóphōnos, from ὁμός, homós, `same` and φωνή, phōnē, `sound, tone`) is a texture in which two or more parts move together in harmony, the relationship between them creating chords. This is distinct from polyphony, in which parts move with rhythmic independence, and monophony, in ...
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Homophony

Homophony logo #21000[writing] Homophony (from the ὁμός, homós, `same` and φωνή, phōnē, `sound`) in a theory of writing systems is one of the forms of phonogram –meaning `different signs for the same value”, i.e. the same sound combinations represented by different signs. John Heise in the Chapter 4 of `Akkadian language`, the book on the origin...
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Homophony

Homophony logo #21002• (n.) Plain harmony, as opposed to polyphony. See Homophonous. • (n.) Sameness of sound. • (n.) Sameness of sound; unison.
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homophony

homophony logo #21003(from the article `writing`) ...in the words photograph and photography even though they are pronounced somewhat differently. Conversely, alphabets often provide different ...
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homophony

homophony logo #21003musical texture based primarily on chords, in contrast to polyphony, which results from combinations of relatively independent melodies. In ... [4 related articles]
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Homophony

Homophony logo #22287A musical texture with one voice (or melody line) accompanied by chords; also used as an adjective (homophonic). Compare with polyphony, in which several voices or melody lines are performed at the same time.
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Homophony

Homophony logo #20972Ho·moph'o·ny noun [ Greek ...: confer French homophonie .] 1. Sameness of sound. 2. (Mus.) (a) Sameness of sound; unison. (b) Plain harmony, as opposed to polyphony . See Homophonous .
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homophony

homophony logo #23109A musical texture with one voice (or melody line) accompanied by chords; also used as an adjective (homophonic). Compare with polyphony, in which several voices or melody lines are performed at the same time.
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homophony

homophony logo #20400[n] - the same pronunciation for words of different origins 2. [n] - part music with one dominant voice (in a homophonic style)
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homophony

homophony logo #21009homophony 1. The quality of having the same pronunciation as one or more other words with different origins and meanings. 2. Music of a largely chordal style in which there is no independence of voice parts, but rather a simple harmonization of a melody.
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homophony

homophony logo #20974 noun part music with one dominant voice (in a homophonic style)
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homophony

homophony logo #21221Music comprising a melody lead and accompanying harmony, in contrast to heterophony and polyphony in which different melody lines of equal importance are combined
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Homophony

Homophony logo #21781Music written to be sung or played in unison.
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homophony

homophony logo #21199the quality or state of being homophonic. · homophonic music.
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