polyharmony
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See also: poly-harmony
English
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]polyharmony (countable and uncountable, plural polyharmonies)
- (music) Music that is played in more than one key at once, creating an aesthetically pleasing harmonic sound.
Synonyms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]- bitonality (using precisely two keys)
- polyvalence (use of more than one harmonic function in one key)