In music, an antiphon is a responsory by a choir or congregation in Christian music.
Antiphon may also refer to:
People Antiphon was a common personal name in ancient Greece, with the result that it is not always easy for scholars to distinguish between different bearers of the name. Antiphon (orator) (480–411 BC), Athenian orator, one of the Ten Attic Orators and a significant political figure Antiphon the Sophist, the writer of the Sophistic works of Antiphon, believed by many scholars to have been Antiphon the Orator Antiphon, who wrote a treatise on the Interpretation of Dreams, possibly Antiphon the Sophist Antiphon (tragic poet), incorrectly confused with Antiphon the Orator by Plutarch and Philostratus Antiphon (epic poet), mentioned in the Suda Antiphon (brother of Plato), brother of the philosopher Plato Antiphon (arsonist) (died 342 BC), mentioned in a speech of the orator Demosthenes Antiphon (writer), author of a lost treatise on men distinguished for virtue
Other uses Antiphon (mythology), a comrade of Odysseus Antiphon (album), a 2013 album by Midlake The Antiphon, a 1958 play by Djuna Barnes
See also Antiphona, a Venezuelan mixed choir Antiphonary, a Catholic liturgical book Antiphonus, in Greek mythology, a son of King Priam of Troy