Musical Texture

Assessment
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Michael Davison
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Arts
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7th - 11th Grade
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48 plays
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Hard
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1.
Multiple Choice
Which musical texture is used in this song?
Monophonic
Polyphonic
Heterophonic
Homophonic
Answer explanation
monophony is the simplest of musical textures, consisting of a melody (or "tune"), typically sung by a single singer or played by a single instrument player (e.g., a flute player) without accompanying harmony or chords.
2.
Multiple Choice
Which musical texture is used in this song?
Monophonic
Polyphonic
Heterophonic
Homophonic
Answer explanation
monophony is the simplest of musical textures, consisting of a melody (or "tune"), typically sung by a single singer or played by a single instrument player (e.g., a flute player) without accompanying harmony or chords.
3.
Multiple Choice
Which musical texture is used in this song?
Monophonic
Polyphonic
Heterophonic
Homophonic
Answer explanation
Polyphonic texture, is when there are multiple independent melodies being played or sung at the same time.
4.
Multiple Choice
Which musical texture is used in this song?
Polyphonic
Monophonic
Heterophonic
Homophonic
Answer explanation
Homophonic. The most common texture in Western music: melody and accompaniment. Multiple voices of which one, the melody, stands out prominently and the others form a background of harmonic accompaniment.
5.
Multiple Choice
Which musical texture is used in this song?
Homophonic
Monophonic
Polyphonic
Heterophonic
Answer explanation
Polyphonic texture, is when there are multiple independent melodies being played or sung at the same time.
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