We have all heard it, yet most of us would not be able to name it. The term polyphony (from the Greek for “many sounds”) is used to describe music that employs simultaneous yet independent melodies.

The angelic choirs must sound something like this, full-throated in song: four strands of voice — soprano, alto, tenor, bass — weaving toward the same destination along different roads of melody. The ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Now in their 14th season, Polyphony: Voices of New Mexico promotes the talent of New Mexico musicians through vocal ensemble performances. They have been providing holiday ...

Since forming a decade ago, New York Polyphony has become an admired addition to the international early music scene-and a regular on Miller's series. Together with several special guests, they take ...

As a small choral group bringing Western sacred music to the Far East, Chinese listeners hearing the unfamiliar sounds of Renaissance-era polyphony for the first time also can experience the Gospel ...

Grab a pint at the bar and meet Polyphony Down the Pub, a group who love to sing renaissance music in a London watering hole ...

Music can move us from darkness to light. Polyphony: Voices of New Mexico is performing a suite of songs at the Cathedral of St. John on Friday, July 12. The varied program was designed to demonstrate ...

Ingram Marshall's Savage Altars. Marshall's thrilling Savage Altars is an epic tale of reconciliation in the aftermath of war. The piece features narrative by 1st-century historian Tacitus, interwoven ...