polychoir

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English

Etymology

From poly- +‎ choir.

Adjective

polychoir (not comparable)

  1. Relating to more than one choir.
    • 1962, Dissertation Abstracts, volume 22, number 4, page 3219:
      This literature includes the ensemble canzona, the ensemble sonata, the polychoir and single-choir ensemble sonatas
    • 1996, Barok, volume 3, page 189:
      Among the conserved works of Anerio composed in Poland there are only the polychoir masses written in prima practica.