Gregorian vs Polyphony - What's the difference?
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Of or relating to a person named Gregory, especially any of the popes of that name.
Of or pertaining to the Gregorian calendar.
Of or relating to , inventor of the (Gregorian telescope).
(music) Musical texture consisting of several independent melodic voices, as opposed to music with just one voice (monophony) or music with one dominant melodic voice accompanied by chords (homophony).
As nouns the difference between gregorian and polyphony
is that gregorian is a member of the (brotherhood of saint gregory) while polyphony is (music) musical texture consisting of several independent melodic voices, as opposed to music with just one voice (monophony) or music with one dominant melodic voice accompanied by chords (homophony).As an adjective gregorian
is of or relating to a person named gregory, especially any of the popes of that name.gregorian
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(wikipedia Gregorian)Adjective
(head)- An average Gregorian year is 365.2425 days.