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monodic

/məˈnɒd.ɪk/

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adjective

C2formalcommonartobsolete/məˈnɒd.ɪk/

Relating to monody, a style of music with a single melodic line; now rarely used outside of specialized historical or musicological contexts.

  • 🇷🇺Относящийся к монодии, стилю музыки с одной мелодической линией; в настоящее время редко используется вне специализированных исторических или музыковедческих контекстов.
  1. Having a single vocal part C2 formal art

    Relating to or consisting of a single melodic line, especially in music, without harmony or accompaniment.

    • The composer's early work was monodic, featuring only one voice.
    • Monodic chants were common in medieval liturgical music.
    • The piece is monodic, with a single vocal line carrying the melody.

    🇷🇺Одноголосный

    Synonyms: monophonic

    Antonyms: harmonichomophonicpolyphonic