Translation of "polyphony" into German

Polyphonie, Mehrstimmigkeit, Polyfonie are the top translations of "polyphony" into German.

polyphony noun grammar

(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). [..]

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  • Polyphonie

    noun feminine

    A musical texture consisting of two or more independent melodic voices, which was particularly popular during the Renaissance period.

    And together, these three voices create the polyphony.

    Zusammen lassen diese drei Stimmen die Polyphonie entstehen.

  • Mehrstimmigkeit

    noun feminine

    musical texture consisting of several independent melodic voices

    is a vocal ensemble whose repertoire stretches from western monophony and polyphony to oratorical works.

    ist ein Vokalensemble, dessen Repertoire von der abendländischen Ein- und Mehrstimmigkeit bis zu oratorischen Werken reicht.

  • Polyfonie

    noun feminine

  • Vielstimmigkeit

    noun feminine

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