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monodic, a.|məˈnɒdɪk|
[ad. Gr. µονῳδικ-ός f. µονῳδ-ός: see monody and -ic.]
Pertaining to or of the nature of monody. In Music, characterized by the predominance of one part or melody, to which the other parts merely furnish harmonies.
1818Busby Gram. Mus. 99 note, The first of these styles of melody they term monodic, the second polyodic. 1879Grove Dict. Mus. I. 746/1 Homophone..is sometimes applied to music written in what was formerly called the Monodic style. 1883Rockstro ibid. III. 278/2 The Monodic School of Florence. 1896J. A. F. Maitland in Dict. Nat. Biog. XLVII. 42/2 The new art of monodic writing, as opposed to the elaborate involutions of the madrigalian period. 1900H. W. Smyth Greek Melic Poets p. xxi, Monodic melic, or that which is sung by a single voice, is represented in the earliest stage of Greek song by the nome.
So moˈnodical a.; moˈnodically adv.
1656Blount Glossogr., Monodical. 1890Century Dict., Monodically. |