27. Strophic song form- a song form in which each verse of the text is sung to the same music. The music for each verse stays the same, and only the lyrics change.…
Polyphonic music is music that uses two or more independent melodies. It differs from monophonic music because monophonic uses 1 melody.…
6. A musical structure in which the same melody is repeated over and over again with different treatment and without intervening new materials is a…
*Drone: A sustained tone (a kind of permanent pedal point) over which a melody unfolds…
unaccompanied melody PLAY CML – Kyrie (chant) Song Texture (Homophony) - single voice with accompaniment most familiar texture PLAY CML (Mozart Sym. #40) - medium PLAY CML (Ravel Pavane) – complex Chordal Harmony – all parts move together (familiar choir texture) PLAY CML Arise Ye Russian People PLAY CML Bach: Chorale Polyphony - two or more independent voices most difficult to hear PLAY CML Exsultate Deo 1.49 (Palestrina)…
What is the texture of this music? Student Response Value Correct Answer Feedback 1. homophonic 100% 2. polyphonic 3.…
Official music of the Roman Catholic Church. Monophonic melody set to sacred Latin text, Calm otherworldly quality. Represents voice of the church instead of individual. Flexible rhythm- improvisational character. Melodies tend to move by step in a narrow range. Named for Pope Gregory 1 (509-604)…
- a vocal and instrumental form of music based on the use of the blue notes…
Definition: In its simplest form, this is when there is a repetition of vowel sounds in non-rhyming syllables.…
As Russell, Jaffe uses the term to describe a concept that does not conform to what post-tonal composers meant by polytonality. “Polytonal chords or passages involve the coexistence of material from different tonal sources” Jaffe explains. But beyond this ambiguous definition his examples show passages where polychords are used throughout a section without maintaining the modal layers. For Jaffe, polytonality is a section or passage formed by non-diatonic polychords, regardless if the modality is carried out through the different chordal units. Jaffe’s definition contradicts the concept explained earlier in this…
Texture and music are not two things I would normally put together. But after learning about the different textures in music, I would say this piece would fall into the Polyphonic category. This is because there are many different instruments and cords all being played at the same time. There are some moments that I think we could say are Homophonic, but that would only be when the young women is playing the piano…
At Primarily A Cappella, we are trying to popularize this style of music, so we…
The instrumentation used in this piece is a women's choir which all sing in soprano. The singers in the piece blend together so perfectly creating a unified powerful texture to the piece. The tempo was basically slow throughout…
The repetition of the same letter at the beginning of two or more words immediately succeeding each other, or at short intervals. For example, the "s" sound in syrupy and sweet is repeated. This adds emphasis to the phrase.…
The piano has a European history in over 300 years back, which was introduced in china in 19th century.…