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noise v music
is based on cultural conditioning
poietic
creator of music encodes meaning
esthesic
anyone can interpret
folklore
orally transmitted folk knowledge and culture
SACHS–HORNBOSTEL SYSTEM
Standard classication system for musical instruments created by Curt Sachs and Erik M. von Hornbostel.
TEXT SETTING
The rhythmic relationship of words to melody; can be syllabic (one pitch per syllable) or melismatic (more than one pitch per syllable).
POLYPHONY
The juxtaposition or overlapping of multiple lines of music; the three types of polyphony are homophony, independent polyphony, and heterophony.
HOMOPHONY
Multiple lines of music expressing the same musical idea in the same meter.
HETEROPHONY
Multiple performers playing simultaneous variations of the same line of music
Independent polyphony
Multiple lines of music expressing independent musical ideas as a cohesive whole.
syllabic
words text
melismotic
song text