hocket.
In medieval music, a rhythmic linear technique using the alternation of notes, pitches, or chords. A single melody is shared between two (or occasionally more) voices such that alternately one voice sounds while the other rests.
Meaning & usage
In medieval music, a rhythmic linear technique using the alternation of notes, pitches, or chords. A single melody is shared between two (or occasionally more) voices such that alternately one voice sounds while the other rests.
A narrow passageway or opening between buildings, typically designed to facilitate access or movement between separate architectural structures.
Any small gap or opening; often used to describe a narrow space that allows for movement or connection between two areas.
Where this word comes from
From French hoquet (“hiccup”).
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