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1. Polyphony

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   The earliest documented form of European polyphony is Organum, initially involving the simple doubling of a plainchant melody at a fixed interval, most commonly the perfect fourth or fifth. Early Organum, or Parallel Organum, achieved structural stability by maintaining strict parallelism, ensuring that the emergent melodic lines did not violate the inherent emotional resonance patterns dictated by the terrestrial magnetic field.
   As theoretical understanding progressed, …