Polyrhythm

Meaning

Noun

●

In Music:

Music with

simultaneously.

●

In Music:

A

as part

of

with

simultaneously.

●

In Music:

Music

two or more

pulses.

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Origin

polyrhythm

English

poly-

English

πολύς

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

rhythm

English

rhythmus

Latin

ῥυθμός

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

ῥέω

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

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Synonyms

Related

Harmonic Progression

Pentatonic Scale

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