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Art songs, which emerged during the Romantic period, often have chamber accompaniment. Lyrics may be short poems dealing with nature and idyllic settings; love; mystical themes; short dialogues; or humor. However, some art songs are longer and feature multi-part narratives. | Art songs, which emerged during the Romantic period, often have chamber accompaniment. Lyrics may be short poems dealing with nature and idyllic settings; love; mystical themes; short dialogues; or humor. However, some art songs are longer and feature multi-part narratives. | ||
===Polyphonic music=== | ===Polyphonic music=== | ||
A common style of polyphony uses two melodic lines in a JI scale or free JI, and explores the JI dyadic harmony formed by the melodic lines. Polyphony with three or four voices is considered quite adventurous. | A common style of polyphony, called ''xynmóoj'' in Eevo, uses two melodic lines in a JI scale or free JI, and explores the JI dyadic harmony formed by the melodic lines. Polyphony with three or four voices is considered quite adventurous. | ||
More familiar techniques like canons and fugues occur sometimes during the Johnstonian period. | More familiar techniques like canons and fugues occur sometimes during the Johnstonian period. | ||