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Monophony




DeLone et. al. (1975, p.99) more loosely define monophony as "passages, movements, or sections thereof in which notes sound alone, despite instrumental doubling" even if "such passages may involve several instruments or voices."


SOURCE

  • Ardis Butterfield (1997). "Monophonic song: questions of category", ''Companion to Medieval & Renaissance Music''. Oxford University Press. ISBN 0198165404.

  • DeLone et. al. (Eds.) (1975). ''Aspects of Twentieth-Century Music''. Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall. ISBN 0130493465.