What is another word for antiphonal?
Pronunciation: [antˈɪfənə͡l] (IPA) 
Antiphonal refers to a type of music that is performed by two choirs or groups alternating with each other. Synonyms for antiphonal include call-and-response, responsive, alternate, and responsorial. Call-and-response suggests a back-and-forth pattern, while responsive emphasizes the dynamic interaction between the two groups. Alternate suggests a rhythmic and regular alternation, while responsorial emphasizes the religious and liturgical context of antiphonal music. Other possible synonyms include dialogue, exchange, and reciprocal, each highlighting different aspects of the antiphonal style of music-making. Regardless of the specific term used, antiphonal music remains a rich and varied tradition that connects performers and listeners through its dynamic use of alternating voices.
