multiphonics
Noun
Meaning
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multiphonics (uncountable)
(music) The sounding of two or more pitches simultaneously, either with the voice, or on an instrument that normally sounds only single notes.
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Sheets of sound, tonal exploration, upper harmonics, and multiphonics were hallmarks of the creative possibilities that saxophones offered in the new realm.
The extended technique of playing multiphonics also produces harmonics.
This eliminates cracking, or brief multiphonics that happens without the use of this technique.