Timbrality - Wikipedia
2019-6-8 · For example, a synthesizer capable of playing eight voices or timbres at one time would be an eight voice multitimbral instrument. Multitimbrality is distinct from polyphony, which is the number of notes which can be played at the same time, not the number of different timbres. All multitimbral instruments are polyphonic, but not all polyphonic ...
