Texture Flashcards by Elizabeth Stratford

Q

Homophonic

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Melody supported by chordal accompaniment

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Monophonic

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One melody line

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Polyphonic

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Several intertwining melody lines

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Heterophonic

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Two simultaneous versions of the same melody

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Counterpoint

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2 melody lines moving in opposite directions

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Contrapuntal

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2 melody lines moving in opposite directions

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Thin

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Few parts

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Thick

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Many parts

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Unison

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All parts play exactly the same

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