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Polyphonic

usgb/ˌpɑːliˈfɑːnɪk/Volume
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Polyphonic describes music with multiple independent melodies. It's sophisticated and requires focus to fully appreciate. SlideI was mesmerized by the polyphonic texture of Bach's compositions.
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In choral music, 'polyphonic' indicates that different vocal parts are sung simultaneously. SlideThe chorus sang a polyphonic piece that highlighted their vocal range.
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Some cultures specialize in polyphonic singing, a tradition passed down for generations. SlideThe Georgian ensemble showcased traditional polyphonic songs at the festival.
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