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HomophoneHomophone Hom"o*phone, n. [Cf. F. homophone. See
Homophonous.]
1. A letter or character which expresses a like sound with
another. --Gliddon.
2. A word having the same sound as another, but differing
from it in meaning and usually in spelling; as, all and
awl; bare and bear; rite, write, right, and wright. Homophonic
Homophonic Ho`mo*phon"ic, Homophonous Ho*moph"o*nous, a.
[Gr. ?; ? the same + ? sound, tone: cf. F. homophone.]
1. (Mus.)
(a) Originally, sounding alike; of the same pitch;
unisonous; monodic.
(b) Now used for plain harmony, note against note, as
opposed to polyphonic harmony, in which the several
parts move independently, each with its own melody.
2. Expressing the same sound by a different combination of
letters; as, bay and bey.
Homophonous
Homophonic Ho`mo*phon"ic, Homophonous Ho*moph"o*nous, a.
[Gr. ?; ? the same + ? sound, tone: cf. F. homophone.]
1. (Mus.)
(a) Originally, sounding alike; of the same pitch;
unisonous; monodic.
(b) Now used for plain harmony, note against note, as
opposed to polyphonic harmony, in which the several
parts move independently, each with its own melody.
2. Expressing the same sound by a different combination of
letters; as, bay and bey.
HomophonyHomophony Ho*moph"o*ny, n. [Gr. ?: cf. F. homophonie.]
1. Sameness of sound.
2. (Mus.)
(a) Sameness of sound; unison.
(b) Plain harmony, as opposed to polyphony. See
Homophonous.
Meaning of Homophon from wikipedia
- and
homophon settings to
illustrate the text. Even
polyphon movements typically end on a
dramatic long
musical rest,
followed by a
broad homophon conclusion...
- Company,
which also
owned Beka Records, Parlophone, Fonotipia, Lyrophon,
Homophon and
other labels. Lindström was
acquired by the
English Columbia Graphophone...
- "Parlophon"), Beka Records, Okeh Records,
Fonotipia Records, Lyrophon,
Homophon, and
other labels. Lindström sold the
company to Max
Straus (Odeon co-founder)...
-
choir for Day by day we
magnify thee and
divided in
eight parts for the
homophon Glory be to the Father. In the Te Deum,
Handel inserted short solos to...
- kein Satz, wie z. B. das
Allegro des
ersten Kyrie, welches,
volkommen homophon, 40
Takte lang bei
einem ebenso oft
wiederkehrenden monotonen Rhythmus...
- was able to
record a
number of
records for the
firms Lindström/Odeon,
Homophon, Vox and
Artiphon from 1922 to 1930, some of them as a soloist, and also...