Polystylism

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Polystylism is the use of multiple styles or techniques of music, and is seen as a postmodern characteristic.

Polystylist composers include Lera Auerbach, Sergio Rendine, George Rochberg, Dmitri Silnitsky, Alfred Schnittke, John Zorn, and Michael Jackson (Morphine, 1997). See: postmodern music.

See also: bricolage, collage.Template:Art-stub