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Antonyms for organum

Grammar : Noun
Spell : awr-guh-nuh m
Phonetic Transcription : ˈɔr gə nəm


Definition of organum

  • As in harmony : noun musical accordance
Example sentences :
  • The very word is redolent of an Organum—whether novum or veterum.
  • Extract from : « Essays in Experimental Logic » by John Dewey
  • The transition from organum to discant was effected about the year 1100.
  • Extract from : « Music in the History of the Western Church » by Edward Dickinson
  • The Organum (philosophy of first principles) of Aristotle was first publicly taught in 1215.
  • Extract from : « Beacon Lights of History, Volume V » by John Lord
  • Organum est librite hydrobapticum ad omnium ripas situm, lingu fervore refrigerando.
  • Extract from : « The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume II (of 2) » by Richard Crashaw
  • The inductive method, so far as exhibited in the Organum, is exemplified by an investigation into the nature of heat.
  • Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 » by Various
  • It has been called by Whewell at once the Encyclopaedia and the Organum of the 13th century.
  • Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 » by Various
  • In the organistrum three strings, acted on simultaneously by the keys, produced the rude harmony known as organum.
  • Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 » by Various
  • He called his system an “organum” or “diaphony,” and to sing according to his rules was called to “organize” or “organate.”
  • Extract from : « Critical & Historical Essays » by Edward MacDowell
  • By studying the rules prescribed for the organum, the singers could add the proper intervals to the melody.
  • Extract from : « Critical & Historical Essays » by Edward MacDowell
  • The combination of the faux bourdon and the remnant of the organum gives us the foundation for our modern tone system.
  • Extract from : « Critical & Historical Essays » by Edward MacDowell

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