TEXTURE STUDY GUIDE

monophonic texture

single melodic line without accompaniment

homophonic texture

single line of melody supported by a harmonic accompaniment

the musical texture that consists of a single melody without accompaniment is called

monophony

polyphonic texture

performance of two or more melodic lines of relatively equal interest at the same time

Operatic Style is mostly going to sound as;

homophonic texture

which of the following terms does not refer to a basic musical texture?

cacophony

cacophony

A harsh, discordant mixture of sounds

This music passage is an example of:
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homophony

TRUE OR FALSE: The following excerpt represents monophonic texture.
00:21

FALSE

The following music excerpt features: 18:46

A mixture of polyphonic and homophonic textures

TRUE OR FALSE: The following excerpt represents monophonic texture. 00:07

TRUE

This music excerpt is an example of
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Polyphonic texture

TRUE OR FALSE: The following excerpt represents polyphonic texture.
00:14

FALSE

TRUE OR FALSE: This piece of music is a good example of:
00:20

polyphonic texture

TRUE OR FALSE: this piece is a good example of:
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homophonic texture