polyphonous

And to him the allusions in the "Compositions" were like melodies, the canvases polyphonous symphonies.

The yazh was an open-stringed polyphonous instrument, with a wooden boat-shaped skin-covered resonator and an ebony stem.

An enlarged group of these serenely polyphonous voices presents one music's great glories: Tallis's 40-part "Spem in Alium."

In the evening, groups of old men, and sometimes of old women, gather near the sea and sing, in what is known as Dalmatinska Klapa, polyphonous songs about the beauty of the sea, old loves, youth.

Lip to lip, heart to heart, finding self in other, dreadfully, tentatively, burning . . . notes finding themselves in chords, chords in sequence, cacophony turning to polyphonous contrapuntal chorus, a diapason of celebration.

Krause's "niche hypothesis" may seem more plausible after you've listened to his recordings of dense tropical jungles, polyphonous soundscapes packed with whistles and whinnies, whoops, hoots and howls, deep bass throbbings and shrieking buzzes.

Through her creation of How the García Girls Lost Their Accents Alvarez has intentionally fictionalized her own life story in a polyphonous manner which extends beyond the boundaries of traditional style and genre, thus setting herself apart from the average author both stylistically and structurally.

In "Enemy in the Figure," the dancers move in angled, disjointed configurations, their ballet-trained limbs mutating into entirely unexpected shapes, their bodies appearing as polyphonous instruments that can generate movement from any point, rather than taking impetus (as ballet teaches) from the legs and arms around a vertical body.