MONOPHONIC vs MONODIC: ADJECTIVE
- Designating sound transmission or recording or reproduction over a single channel
- Having a single melodic line.
- Relating to a system of transmitting, recording, or reproducing sound in which one or more sources are connected to a single channel; monaural.
- Single-voiced; having but one part; ; -- opposed to polyphonic.
- Of or relating to a system for recording and reproducing sound, which has only one sound channel; also called monaural or mono. It contrasts with stereophonic (or stereo), quadraphonic, or surround-sound, which have two or more channels, and can thus reproduce the effect of the sound coming from more than one direction.
- Having a single channel; monaural (compare stereophonic)
- Consisting of a single melodic line
- Having simple one-to-one mapping between letters and phonemes
- Having a single melodic line and no harmony (compare polyphonic)
- Having a single vocal part
- Belonging to a monody.
- For one voice; monophonic.
- Homophonic; -- applied to music in which the melody is confined to one part, instead of being shared by all the parts as in the style called polyphonic.
- Pertaining to monody
MONOPHONIC vs MONODIC: OTHER WORD TYPES
- Same as monodic.
- In biology, along a single path: used by Giglio Tos in the phrase monodic development to express his peculiar conception of biological ontogeny. See polyodic.
- In music, pertaining to monody or homophony; homophonic. Also monophonic.
MONOPHONIC vs MONODIC: RELATED WORDS
- Plainsong, Microtonal, Diatonic, Plainchant, Formant, Unmelodic, Stereophonic, Polyphonic, Wheezes, Monodic, Monodical, Single channel, Mono, Homophonic, Monaural
- Petrarchan, Homophonic, Baroque, Part song, Choral, Melismatic, Melodic, Polyphonic, Plainsong, Religious music, Choralist, Gregorian chant, Plainchant, Cantus firmus, Monophonic
MONOPHONIC vs MONODIC: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Binaural, Plainsong, Microtonal, Diatonic, Plainchant, Formant, Unmelodic, Stereophonic, Polyphonic, Single channel, Monodical, Monodic, Mono, Homophonic, Monaural
- Petrarchan, Homophonic, Baroque, Part song, Choral, Melismatic, Melodic, Polyphonic, Plainsong, Religious music, Choralist, Gregorian chant, Plainchant, Cantus firmus, Monophonic
MONOPHONIC vs MONODIC: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- Or, the device could have Omni Off but be in Monophonic state.
- As a data container, WAV files can be either monophonic or polyphonic.
- Lomax and others had earlier documented Sacred Harp singing on monophonic discs.
- Specialized for monophonic input signals such as vocals or solo instruments.
- Good music of all ages features both polyphonic and monophonic episodes.
- Free sound that is tagged as bass, loop, monophonic, and processed.
- Synths are typically either described as being monophonic or polyphonic.
- Plainsong is monophonic, consisting of a single, unaccompanied melodic line.
- Gregorian chants are monophonic in texture, so have no harmony.
- Monophonic texture includes only a single melody line.
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MONOPHONIC vs MONODIC: QUESTIONS
- Is Adam de la Halle's music monophonic or polyphonic?
- What happens when a texture ceases to be monophonic?
- What are some examples of monophonic and polyphonic music?
- What are the best monophonic/mono cartridge brands?
- Should I buy a monophonic or polyphony synthesizer?
- When did stereophonic records take over from monophonic?
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