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Noun: polyphonic music  ,pó-lee'fó-nik 'myoo-zik
  1. Music arranged in parts for several voices or instruments
    "The Renaissance madrigal is known for its complex polyphonic music";
    - polyphony, concerted music

Type of: music

Antonym: monophonic music

Encyclopedia: Polyphonic music