isorhythm
English
noun
Definitions
- (music) A technique that arranges a fixed pattern of pitches with a repeating rhythmic pattern, used in some medieval motets and in more recent works.
Etymology
Borrowed from German Isorhythmik prefix from English rhythm.
Origin
English
rhythm
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- biorhythm English
- counterrhythm English
- homorhythm English
- polyrhythm English
- rhythm English
- rhythmal English
- rhythmed English
- rhythmer English
- rhythmics English
- rhythming English
- rhythmise English
- rhythmist English
- rhythmite English
- rhythmize English
- rhythmless English
- rhythmogenetic English
- rhythmometer English
- theta rhythm English
- rhythmus Latin
- Isorhythmik German