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What words does not describe Gregorian Chant?
'Polyphony' does not describe Gregorian chant.
Organum is a two-part form of early polyphony?
* Earliest polyphony called organum * Combining 2 (or more) melodic lines, or adding one (or more) new melodic lines to an existing chant
What is the type of polyphony used in a fugue?
imitative counterpoint
In a digital piano is 128-note polyphony better than 64-note polyphony?
Technically, no. Polyphony only means that you can play that many number of notes at the same time, so if your digital piano has a 64-note polyphony, it can play as much as 64 notes at a time. 128 notes for a 128-note polyphony. 64-notes is plenty for most people, and it's usually cheaper than 128.
What are the main instruments used in Gregorian chant?
many but i dont know
What words does not describe Gregorian Chant?
'Polyphony' does not describe Gregorian chant.
Organum is a two-part form of early polyphony?
* Earliest polyphony called organum * Combining 2 (or more) melodic lines, or adding one (or more) new melodic lines to an existing chant
During the Renaissance what was the name composers gave to the original chant used as the basis for the main melody and a composition?
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Was polyphony used in the Middle Ages?
Yes, polyphony was used during the Middle Ages. We do not have any real idea of when polyphony was introduced, but the earliest texts describing it date to the Early Middle Ages. By the end of the Middle Ages, it was highly developed. There is a link below to an article on polyphony, beginning at the section on its origins.
A fixed or borrowed melody such as Gregorian chant sung in note of long duration and sometimes used as the basis of an extended composition?
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What is the type of polyphony used in a fugue?
imitative counterpoint
What is Polyphony Digital's population?
Polyphony Digital's population is 140.
What is organum?
A: A style of early polyphony.
When was polyphony created?
Polyphony Digital was created on 1998-04-02.
When was New York Polyphony created?
New York Polyphony was created in 2006.
When was Polyphony Digital created?
Polyphony Digital was created on 1998-04-02.
The first steps toward the development of polyphony were taken sometime between 700 and 900 when Musician composed new music to accompany dancing?
When monks in monastery choirs began to add a second melodic line to Gregorian chant.
