GCSE Music - Texture
Across
- 2. Two or more independent melodic lines performed at the same time.
- 5. A musical texture where two or more parts move independently of each
- 6. motion type where two voices move in opposite directions—one up, the other down.
- 9. the simultaneous variation of a single melody line. A variation of the melody is played over the original melody.
- 11. Where a bar or phrase is alternated between two instruments, groups of instruments or singers; from 'anti' (opposite' or 'against') and 'phonos' (voice).
- 13. two or more people performing the same melody 8 notes apart.
- 14. One of the most popular musical textures that contains backing and a main melody.
Down
- 1. Two or more people performing the same note or melody.
- 3. Refers to a musical texture whereby one musician or group of musicians makes a musical statement and this is immediately answered by another musician or group of musicians.
- 4. Music consisting of a single unaccompanied melody line.
- 7. motion type where one voice is stationary, while the other voice moves (in either direction).
- 8. motion type where two voices move in the same direction, both up or both down.
- 10. A musical texture in which all parts move in a similar rhythm creating a chordal/harmony effect.
- 12. One part copying or imitating another, not necessarily at the same pitch