Associations to the word «Organum»

Wiktionary

ORGANUM, noun. (music) a type of medieval polyphony which builds upon an existing plainsong
ORGANUM, noun. (archaic) A method by which philosophical or scientific investigation may be conducted.
ORGANUM TRIPLUM, noun. A type of organum with three voices pioneered by medieval composer Pérotin

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