Polyrhythm Definition

pŏlē-rĭthəm
noun
The use of strongly contrasting rhythms in simultaneous voice parts.
Webster's New World
Such a rhythm.
Webster's New World
(music) Multiple rhythmic elements being performed simultaneously.
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Other Word Forms of Polyrhythm

Noun

Singular:
polyrhythm
Plural:
polyrhythms

Origin of Polyrhythm

  • poly- +"Ž rhythm

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