Texture Key Vocabulary 0.0 / 5 ? MusicKey VocabularyGCSEAll boards Created by: aliya backCreated on: 27-06-19 13:57 Thick/Dense Many layers of instruments that are doing different things 1 of 15 Thin/Sparse Few layers of instruments 2 of 15 Monophonic A single part, typicaly a vocal melody 3 of 15 Homophonic One melodic line, the rest are accompaniments 4 of 15 Melody and Accompaniment When there is one clear melodic line with everything else as accompaniment 5 of 15 Polyphonic More than one independant melody occuring at the same time 6 of 15 Contrapuntal Two melodic lines played at the same time 7 of 15 In counterpoint Two independant melodies 8 of 15 Imitation The repetition of a melody in a polyphonic texture after the first appearance of a voice 9 of 15 Antiphonal Music that is performed by two semi-independant choirs in interaction 10 of 15 In unison Two or more tones at the same pitch or an octave difference 11 of 15 In octaves Two notes that are 8 tones apart 12 of 15 Doubling When the same part is played by different instruments 13 of 15 in 3rds/6ths Whe the harmony is either 3 or 6 notes apart 14 of 15 2 part / 3 part / 4 part How many parts there are to a piece of music 15 of 15
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