- polyphony
- pəˈlɪfənɪ сущ.;
муз. полифония, многоголосие (музыкальное) полифония, многоголосие передача одним графическим символом различных звуков polyphony муз. полифония, многоголосие
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь. 2001.
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Polyphony — Po*lyph o*ny, n. [Gr. ?.] 1. Multiplicity of sounds, as in the reverberations of an echo. [1913 Webster] 2. Plurality of sounds and articulations expressed by the same vocal sign. [1913 Webster] 3. (Mus.) Composition in mutually related, equally… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
polyphony — (n.) 1828, multiplicity of sounde, from Gk. polyphonia variety of sounds, from polys many (see POLY (Cf. poly )) + phone voice, sound (see FAME (Cf. fame)). The meaning counterpoint (1864) is perhaps a back formation from the adjective … Etymology dictionary
polyphony — [pə lif′ə nē] n. [Gr polyphōnia: see POLY & PHONY] 1. multiplicity of sounds, as in an echo 2. Music a combining of a number of independent but harmonizing melodies, as in a fugue or canon; counterpoint 3. Phonet. the representation of two or… … English World dictionary
Polyphony — This article is about the musical texture. For the feature of electronic instruments, see Polyphony (instrument). For the feature of texts, see Polyphony (literature). For the choir, see Polyphony (choir). For the company, see Polyphony Digital.… … Wikipedia
polyphony — polyphonous, adj. polyphonously, adv. /peuh lif euh nee/, n. 1. Music. polyphonic composition; counterpoint. 2. Phonet. representation of different sounds by the same letter or symbol. [1820 30; < Gk polyphonía variety of tones. See POLY , PHONY] … Universalium
Polyphony — The art of combining simultaneous melodies, the hallmark of Western music (excluding the non melodic drones of some Byzantine chant and Hindu music). It is believed that polyphony originated as an improvisation technique, a means of… … Historical dictionary of sacred music
polyphony — polyphonie фр., нем. [полифони/] polyphonia англ. [полифо/ниа] polyphony [поли/фэни] полифония … Словарь иностранных музыкальных терминов
polyphony — n. Music, composition in separate, but simultaneous and harmonizing, parts; counterpoint; Phonetics, use of one symbol for several sounds. ♦ polyphonic, a. ♦ polyphonist, n. composer of polyphony … Dictionary of difficult words
polyphony — polyphonic ► ADJECTIVE 1) having many sounds or voices. 2) Music (especially of vocal music) in two or more parts each having a melody of its own; contrapuntal. DERIVATIVES polyphony noun (pl. polyphonies) . ORIGIN from Greek polu many + ph n … English terms dictionary
Polyphony Digital — Inc. Тип Дочернее общество Sony Computer Entertainment Год основания 1998 год … Википедия
Polyphony Digital — Rechtsform Incorporated, Tochterunternehmen der Sony Corporation Gründung … Deutsch Wikipedia
