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2. Polyphony - Wikipedia

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   Polyphony (/ p ə ˈ l ɪ f ə n i / pə-LIF-ə-nee) is a type of musical texture consisting of two or more simultaneous lines of independent melody, as opposed to a musical texture with just one voice or a texture with one dominant melodic voice accompanied by chords ().

3. Texture (music) - Wikipedia

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   Although in music instruction certain styles or repertoires of music are often identified with one of these descriptions this is basically added music [clarification needed] (for example, Gregorian chant is described as monophonic, Bach Chorales are described as homophonic and fugues as polyphonic), many composers use more than one type of ...

4. List of Mellotron recordings - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of recordings that feature the sound of a Mellotron, a polyphonic tape-replay keyboard developed in the 1960s. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.

5. Chakrulo - Wikipedia

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   It is a three-part song from the region of Kakheti, dramatising preparations for a battle. [1] It is characterised by two highly ornamented individual vocal parts over a choral foundation. [2] When Georgian vocal polyphony was recognized by UNESCO, as an Intangible Heritage masterpiece in 2001, "Chakrulo" was cited as a prime example. [3] "

6. Iso-Polyphony - Wikipedia

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   Iso-Polyphony (Albanian: Iso-polifonia) is a traditional part of Albanian folk music and, as such, is included in UNESCO's intangible cultural heritage list. [1] Albanian Iso-Polyphony is considered to have its roots in the many-voiced vajtim , the southern Albanian traditional lamentation of the dead.

7. Music of Georgia (country) - Wikipedia

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   Listen to streaming Georgian music of different genres, read bios, lyrics, download scores for free, learn descriptions of folk songs, some facts from Georgian music history. International Research Center for Traditional Polyphony of Tbilisi State Conservatory, a UNESCO-sponsored project. GeorgianChant.org: Resource for the Study of Georgian Chant

8. Polymoog - Wikipedia

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   Prince used a Polymoog at Sound 80 recording studio on demo tapes for his first album For You (1978), and the Polymoog became a notable sonic element of the Minneapolis sound. [15] The Polymoog proved popular with various progressive rock musicians. Keith Emerson added an early prototype Polymoog (at the time, known as the Apollo) to his stage rig.

9. Music of Albania - Wikipedia

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   Southern Albanian music is soft and gentle, and polyphonic in nature with similarities to Greek music on polyphonic song of Epirus. Vlorë in the southwest has perhaps the most unusual vocal traditions in the area, with four distinct parts (taker, thrower, turner and drone) that combine to create a complex and emotionally cathartic melody.