Musical Elements-Texture Flashcards
1
Q
Texture
A
Number of parts in a piece of music and how they relate to each other
2
Q
Accompaniment
A
Musical background
3
Q
Continuo
A
Bass line in baroque
4
Q
Heterophonic
A
Two or more parts play the melody together but with small variations
5
Q
Homophonic
A
Texture consisting of melody and accompanying
6
Q
Monophonic
A
Single notes played at a time
7
Q
Polyphonic or counterpoint
A
Texture with 2 or more parts which are different
8
Q
Two part
A
Two melody lines
9
Q
Imitation
A
Two or more parts following each other imitating but not necessarily exactly
