textures

Question 1

Hook

Answer 1

The catchy part of the song - normally vocal

Question 2

Riff

Answer 2

An ostinato played normally by a bass guitar or synthesisers. Unlike the hook it is often played throughout the song.

Question 3

Bass line

Answer 3

the lowest part of a sequence of notes in a song

Question 4

chord progression

Answer 4

any Chord that moves to any other chord

Question 5

monophonic

Answer 5

one melody, only one instrument

Question 6

homophonic

Answer 6

more than one sound at the same time

Question 7

polyphonic

Answer 7

different sounds or voices that interweave in and out of each other

Question 8

melody and accompaniment

Answer 8

som one who plays along the tune of the song and someon who plays along with it

Question 9

imitation

Answer 9

when different instruments copy each other at different times

Question 10

unison

Answer 10

the same tune at the same time

Question 11

triplet

Answer 11

groups of notes(usually 3) that are played in the time of 2

Question 12

ostinato

Answer 12

a repeated idea

Question 13

cyclic

Answer 13

musical composition consisting of several movements, that later repeat the movement of part of the piece

Question 14

call and response

Answer 14

two distinct phrases usually played by different musicians, where the second phrase is heard as a direct commentary on or response to the first.

Question 15

syncopation

Answer 15

when composers add the unexpected to a predictable music rhythm

Question 16

polyrhythm

Answer 16

a rhythm which makes use of two or more different rhythms simultaneously.