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One of the great events of the 14th century was the fact that it was now possible to compose secular song polyphonically. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-04-01] Reference
Like almost all of his contemporaries, Manchicourt set half of the verses of the canticle polyphonically, the others being performed in chant. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-06-01] Reference
Those which do survive show that Bruck composed in the Josquin tradition and was a master of liturgical cantus-firmus treatment seen for example, in the sequence Dies irae as well as in the Te Deum, an alternatim setting in which with the exception of verse 16 the even numbered verses are set polyphonically. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-06-01] Reference
Frequently they took folk tunes and treated them polyphonically. From Wordnik.com. [Some Forerunners of Italian Opera] Reference
Busch's Bach is virile, aggressive, big-boned and polyphonically resonant. From Wordnik.com. [Audiophile Audition Headlines] Reference
Such randomizations are useful for adding interest / thickening the sound when played polyphonically. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
Actually, the MonoPoly is a monophonic synth - but you can play it polyphonically, too - if necessary. From Wordnik.com. [MATRIXSYNTH] Reference
They are seldom set in sharp and vividly dramatic contrast, as with Wagner; nor are they polyphonically deployed. From Wordnik.com. [Debussy's Pelléas et Mélisande A Guide to the Opera with Musical Examples from the Score] Reference
The work offered a juxtaposition of traditional liturgical text sung in plainchant with added texts set polyphonically. From Wordnik.com. [KansasCity.com: Front Page] Reference
The raucous cackle of chickens mingles polyphonically with the grunts of what Bertie Wooster, commenting to Jeeves on his breakfast bacon, invoked as from "contented pigs". From Wordnik.com. [The First Post: Latest] Reference
The raucous cackle of chickens mingles polyphonically with the grunts of what Bertie Wooster, commenting to Jeeves on his breakfast bacon, invoked as from "contented pigs.". From Wordnik.com. [t r u t h o u t] Reference
The brief but polyphonically exalted. From Wordnik.com. [Audiophile Audition Headlines] Reference
Then you can play the sequences polyphonically. From Wordnik.com. [Create Digital Music] Reference
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