Etymology

organum triplum

Today it means: A type of organum with three voices, pioneered by medieval composer Pérotin. Full definition →

Latin organum triplum
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  1. Latin · learned borrowing fromorganum triplum“triple organum”
  2. English todayorganum triplum

Learned borrowing from Latin organum triplum (“triple organum”).

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