POLYRHYTHM

Etymology

Noun

polyrhythm (countable and uncountable, plural polyrhythms)

(uncountable, music) Music with multiple rhythmic elements played simultaneously.

(countable, music) A rhythm performed as part of a piece of music with multiple rhythmic elements played simultaneously.

(countable, music) Music containing two or more conflicting pulses.

Source: Wiktionary



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