Disruption vs Polyphony - What's the difference?
disruption | polyphony |
An interruption to the regular flow or sequence of something.
* The network created a disruption in the show when they broke in with a newscast.
A continuing act of disorder
* There was great disruption in the classroom when the teacher left.
(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).