Difference between Homophonic and Polyphonic

What is the difference between Homophonic and Polyphonic?

Homophonic as an adjective is having the same sound; being homophones while Polyphonic as an adjective is of, or relating to polyphony

Homophonic

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: having the same sound; being homophones having a single, accompanied, melodic line; not polyphonic

Polyphonic

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: of, or relating to polyphonyhaving two or more independent but harmonic melodies; contrapuntalable to play more than one musical note at the same time

We hope you now know whether to use Homophonic or Polyphonic in your sentence.

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