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PART MUSIC
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Dictionary entry overview: What does part music mean?
• PART MUSIC (noun)
The noun PART MUSIC has 1 sense:
1. vocal music for several voices in independent parts (usually performed without accompaniment)
Familiarity information: PART MUSIC used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Vocal music for several voices in independent parts (usually performed without accompaniment)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("part music" is a kind of...):
music (an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "part music"):
homophony (part music with one dominant voice (in a homophonic style))
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