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Musical Texture
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One of the many elements in music.
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What is homophonic texture?
Music that is independent on a melody accompanied by chords
Music that only has one musical layer
Two or more lines moving independently of each other
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What is monophonic texture?
Music that has many different instruments and voices
Music that has many different melodies in unison
Music that only involves one musical layer
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What are the three main types of textures in music?
Monophonic, Heterophonic, Biphonic
Homophonic, Biphonic, Monophonic
Heterophonic, Polyphonic, Biphonic
Monophonic, Homophonic, Polyphonic
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What type(s) of music today is/are mostly homophonic?
Pop
Jazz
Rock
Country
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Jazz is homophonic
False
True
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What type of texture is this song from the video?
Homophonic (same sound)
Polyphonic (many sounds)
Monophonic (one sound)
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Polyphonic texture is usually played on what instrument(s)?
Guitar
Piano
Trumpet
Keyboard
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What is polyphonic texture?
Melody accompanied by harmonic support.
How fast or slow a piece of music is played
The simultaneous performance of multiple melodies.
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Polyphony is typically known as the thickest texture.
true
false
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Bach used what type of texture in most of his pieces?
Homophonic
Polyphonic
Monophonic
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Monophonic comes from the word ¨one sound" in Latin.
True
False
