Meanings
nounmirror canon (plural mirror canons)
plural mirror canons
- entertainmentA canon in which the leading voice is played alongside its own inversion, i.e. upside down.
Synonyms: canon by contrary motion
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA canon in which the leading voice is played alongside its own inversion, i.e. upside down.
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