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  2. Overtone singing - Wikipedia

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    Polyphonic overtone singing Pachelbel's Canon, performed by Wolfgang Saus Chirgilchin performing various styles of Tuvan throat singing.. Overtone singing, also known as overtone chanting, harmonic singing, polyphonic overtone singing, or diphonic singing, is a set of singing techniques in which the vocalist manipulates the resonances of the vocal tract to arouse the perception of additional ...

  3. Polyphony - Wikipedia

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    Polyphony in the Republic of Georgia is arguably the oldest polyphony in the Christian world. Georgian polyphony is traditionally sung in three parts with strong dissonances, parallel fifths, and a unique tuning system based on perfect fifths. [30] Georgian polyphonic singing has been proclaimed by UNESCO an Intangible Cultural Heritage of ...

  4. Anna-Maria Hefele - Wikipedia

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    The Huffington Post has commented on her "amazing ability" and her singing being "utterly bizarre". [4] On 10 October 2014, she was number two on The Guardian's Viral Video Chart, [5] with one online video titled Polyphonic Overtone Singing, which features Hefele as she demonstrates and explains overtones. As of June 2021, this video has ...

  5. Traditional sub-Saharan African harmony - Wikipedia

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    Traditional sub-Saharan African harmony is a music theory of harmony in sub-Saharan African music based on the principles of homophonic parallelism (chords based around a leading melody that follow its rhythm and contour), homophonic polyphony (independent parts moving together), counter-melody (secondary melody) and ostinato-variation (variations based on a repeated theme).

  6. Imitation (music) - Wikipedia

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    In European classical music, imitative writing was featured heavily in the highly polyphonic compositions of the Renaissance and Baroque eras.A more improvisatory form of imitation can be found in Arab and Indian vocal music where the instrumentalist may accompany the vocalist in a vocal improvisation with imitation.

  7. Pygmy music - Wikipedia

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    The polyphonic singing of the Aka Pygmies was relisted on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in 2008. Mbenga–Mbuti Pygmy music consists of up to four parts and can be described as an " ostinato with variations " similar to a passacaglia in that it is cyclical.

  8. Category:Polyphonic singing - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Polyphonic singing" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...

  9. Iso-Polyphony - Wikipedia

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    The two voice iso-polyphony can also be found in the Arbëreshë of Calabria. According to scholar Vasil Tole thinking about the two voice polyphony as a first stage of the development of the iso-polyphony is incorrect, because the two voices actually play three voices, so the two voice iso-polyphony is a "hidden" way of a three voice iso ...