Berklee: counterpoint (deck 4) Flashcards
1
Q
what is counterpoint?
A
two or more independent melodic lines working together to create music
2
Q
what is polyphonic texture?
A
the texture created when using counterpoint
3
Q
what is homophonic texture?
A
a main melody accompanied and supported by other instruments
4
Q
what is monophonic texture?
A
a single unaccompanied melodic line
5
Q
what texture is music mostly made of?
A
chords that create a homophonic texture
