Texture

Question 0

Single melody line

Answer 0

An unaccompanied melody

Question 1

Texture

Answer 1

Refers to the different line or layers in a piece of music - how many there are and how they interact with each other

Question 2

Homophonic

Answer 2

A texture consisting of an accompanied melody, often described a choral or harmonic if the accompaniment moves mainly in the same rhythm as the melody

Question 3

Contrapuntal/ polyphonic

Answer 3

A texture made up of two or more melodies, heard at the same time.

Question 4

Melody and accompaniment

Answer 4

A melody line (usually at the top of the texture) with accompaniment

Question 5

Imitative

Answer 5

The opening of a melody is copied in one or more other parts in the texture, while the original melody continues

Question 6

Canonic

Answer 6

An imitative texture in which the copied versions of the melody are identical to the original

Question 7

Layered

Answer 7

A texture consisting of several different ideas superimposed on top of each other

Question 8

Antiphonal

Answer 8

Two instruments or vocal groups alternate with each other Ina musical conversation

Question 9

Octaves

Answer 9

The melody line is doubled in one or more different octaves

Question 10

Unison

Answer 10

Everyone performs the same note or melody