Texture Flashcards
1
Q
What does Homophonic mean?
A
Chordal based texture
2
Q
What is Melody & Accompaniment also referred to as?
A
Also referred to as ‘melody dominated homophony’
3
Q
What does Polyphonic mean?
A
Many lines of music at the same time e.g. the introductory fanfare of Star Wars
4
Q
Heterophonic means that….
A
A line is played in more than one part at the same time, but one is decorated or developed
5
Q
Monophonic means what?
A
Just one line of music e.g. finger clicks in Killer Queen or the VERY start & end of Release
6
Q
Unison means….
A
Two or more lines doing the same thing at the same time – not the same as monophonic!
