VPMA93H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Musical Note, Psalms, Homophony
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Vpma93 lecture 4 texture, rhythm, volume: vertical aspect of melody and how they work together. Eg. people singing together or instrument played together. Texture: texture the general pattern of sound created by the elements of a piece of music; the blend of the various sounds and melodic lines occurring simultaneously in a piece of music. How the voice and instrument sound went played together: monophony (adj. , monophonic) music consisting of a single line or melody without an accompaniment that is regarded as part of the work itself. More than one person singing together at the same pitch level and melody. Commonly heard in middle eastern, southeast asia, africa, etc. Singing the same melody and playing the same melody with an instrument playing the same melody with its own timing. Singing the same melody but people joining in a different time. You are meant to heard one part on top of others.