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antiphony

noun

/ænˈtɪfəni/

Meaning

a form of music in which two or more groups or choirs sing alternately in response to each other

The cathedral's architecture was designed to enhance the effect of antiphony.

responsorial, call-and-response, alternate singing, choral dialogue

unison, monophony, solo

practice antiphony, antiphony style, choral antiphony, sacred antiphony

A narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas, often with water on either side.

A real or imagined cause for complaint, especially unfair treatment.

the quality of being rude, offensive, or indecent; lack of sophistication or good taste

The process in which an asset's earnings, from either capital gains or interest, are reinvested to g...

a private romantic meeting between lovers

the rate at which someone or something moves or operates