Get to know Polyrhythm better with 2 real example sentences, the meaning.
Polyrhythm meaning
- Music with multiple rhythmic elements played simultaneously.
- A rhythm or set of rhythms performed as part of a piece of music with multiple rhythmic elements played simultaneously, typically equally spaced in time and coprime.
- Music containing such a rhythm.
Using Polyrhythm
- The main meaning on this page is: Music with multiple rhythmic elements played simultaneously. | A rhythm or set of rhythms performed as part of a piece of music with multiple rhythmic elements played simultaneously, typically equally spaced in time and coprime. | Music containing such a rhythm.
Context around Polyrhythm
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 0 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Polyrhythm
- In this selection, "polyrhythm" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 20 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Recognizable usage signals include in a polyrhythm and master of polyrhythm. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "polyrhythm" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with polyrhythm
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
He was a master of polyrhythm. (6 words)
In some musical situations, such as a solo singer-guitarist, the guitar accompaniment provides all the rhythmic drive; in large ensembles it may be only a small part (perhaps one element in a polyrhythm ). (34 words)
In some musical situations, such as a solo singer-guitarist, the guitar accompaniment provides all the rhythmic drive; in large ensembles it may be only a small part (perhaps one element in a polyrhythm ). (34 words)
He was a master of polyrhythm. (6 words)
Example sentences (2)
He was a master of polyrhythm.
In some musical situations, such as a solo singer-guitarist, the guitar accompaniment provides all the rhythmic drive; in large ensembles it may be only a small part (perhaps one element in a polyrhythm ).