PART MUSIC

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Vocal music for several voices in independent parts (usually performed without accompaniment)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("part music" is a kind of...):

music (an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "part music"):

homophony (part music with one dominant voice (in a homophonic style))