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The practice of polyphonic chant extends over a variety of time periods, genres and specific techniques, however the common definition is music that combines several inter-dependently moving lines. Specifically, polyphonic singing is multi-part, utilizes non-parallel and simultaneous motion, and is hetero-rhythmic. It developed in the European Catholic tradition around the turn of the first milennium as organum, which arose from monophonic Gregorian Chant. Initially controversial, polyphony eventually developed into more complicated forms of counterpoint and expanded into increasing… read more
The practice of polyphonic chant extends over a variety of time periods, genres and specific techniques, however the common definition is music that combines several inter-dependently moving lines. Specifically, polyphonic singing is multi-part, utilizes non-parallel and simultaneous motion, … read more
The practice of polyphonic chant extends over a variety of time periods, genres and specific techniques, however the common definition is music that combines several inter-dependently moving lines. Specifically, polyphonic singing is multi-part, utilizes non-parallel and simultaneous motion, and is hetero-rhythmic. It developed in the European Catholic tradition … read more

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