Texture And Instrumentation Flashcards
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Q
What are the two main textures used in the piece?
A
Homophony - where two or more parts move together in harmony
Homorhythm - where two or more instruments share a similar rhythm
Monophony - where a single instrument is playing unaccompanied (bars 108-109)
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Q
What textural techniques are used?
A
Imitation - echo like - a repeat of the motif but by a different instrument (imitative entries - bar 111 to 119 - motif 2)
Two Part Counterpoint - 2 tunes going against each other (bar 22-25 - motifs 1 and 2)