MUSIC

What is a homophonic texture?

• Many melodies played at the same time.

• One melody with accompaniment

• Random notes played together

• One person singing without instruments

What instrument can accompany a homophonic texture?

• Drum

• Flute

• Piano

• Trumpet

Which of the following is a characteristic of homophonic texture?

• No melody

• Only harmony without melody

• Single melody dominates

• Many different melodies at once

What does the harmony do in homophonic music?

• Plays louder than the melody

• Replaces the melody

• Supports the melody

• Competes with the melody

Where is homophonic texture commonly found?

• African tribal music

• Traditional Chinese opera

• Indian classical music

• Western music

A song with a singer and guitar playing chords is an example of __________ texture.

In a homophonic texture, the __________ stands out while the other parts provide support.

The background sounds that support the melody are called __________.

What did you learn about homophonic texture?