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organum

or·ga·num [ áwrgənəm ] (plural or·ga·na [ áwrgənə ] or or·ga·nums)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. musical style: a style of composition in western music of the late medieval period that combines plainsong melody with other melodies

2. musical piece: a piece of music in the organum style

[Early 17th century. < Latin (see organ)]
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