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Homophonic…

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One main melody and accompaniment layer/other parts.

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Polyphonic…

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Many layers
Many different parts at once
No set main melody
Different layers

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Heterophonic…

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One main melody with imitations of the main melody at different pitches/slight rhythmic variation

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Density…

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Is it thick or thin?

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Layer’s relation to each other…

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Rhythmic? Countermelody? Harmonic?

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Number of layers…

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Countermelody 
Non-melodic/harmonic lines
Melody with accompaniment 
More than one melodic line
Single melodic line
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Roles of layers…

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Rhythmic,
Harmonic,
Melodic.

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Monophonic…

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One layer, multiple singers/instruments in unison (can be octave apart)

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