Texture (Junior Cert Music): Quizzes
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What does texture in music describe?
What does texture in music describe?
Layers/lines in music & how they interact
What is texture about in music?
What is texture about in music?
Number of melodies
What are the two layers of sound in music?
What are the two layers of sound in music?
Melody & accompaniment
What is the melody?
What is the melody?
The main tune holding our attention
What does the accompaniment do?
What does the accompaniment do?
Provides support to the melody
What type of texture does music with one melody line have?
What type of texture does music with one melody line have?
Thin
What does monophonic texture mean?
What does monophonic texture mean?
One layer, the melody
What is homophonic texture?
What is homophonic texture?
Melody with accompaniment & harmonic support
What is polyphonic texture?
What is polyphonic texture?
Two or more independent melodic lines
Which is an example of monophonic music?
Which is an example of monophonic music?
Traditional Irish sean-nós singing
Which is an example of polyphonic music?
Which is an example of polyphonic music?
Canons & rounds
What is Step 1 when describing texture?
What is Step 1 when describing texture?
Identify if monophonic/homophonic/polyphonic