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What is the highest point of a melodic line?
the climax
Is The art of combining two or more simultaneous melodic lines is called counterpoint?
FALSE
Polygons which can be constructed entirely from the repetition of a single length of line segment are called regular polygons?
This is true.
What is a line that is always the same distance from a single fixed point called In a circle?
It is the circle's radius
What is a location on a line called?
A location on a line is often called a point, or a place on the line.
What is the single long note held underneath the melodic line called?
The single long note held underneath the melodic line is called a "pedal point" or "pedal tone." It serves as a harmonic foundation, providing stability and contrast to the moving melody above it. Often found in various musical styles, it can create tension and resolution as the melody interacts with the sustained note.
What term refers to one melodic line?
A monophonic texture refers to a musical texture consisting of a single melodic line without any harmonies or accompanying parts.
What texture in which a single voice takes over the melodic interest while the accompanying voices are subordinate is called?
The texture in which a single voice takes over the melodic interest while the accompanying voices are subordinate is called monophony. In this texture, there is one main melodic line without accompanying harmony or counterpoint. It can also be characterized by a solo voice or instrument performing a melody, with other voices or instruments providing simple support.
What is the musical texture of the Kyrie?
It has a monophonic texture because it consists of a single melodic line. It has no harmony.
What is a sustained tone that serves as harmonic support to a melodic line called?
A drone
Performance of a single melodic line by more than one instrument or voice is described as playing or singing in?
unison
The striking emotional effect created by the high point in the melodic line is called?
the climax
A texture in which a single voice takes over the melodic interest while the accompanying voices are subordinate is called:?
A texture in which a single voice takes over the melodic interest while the accompanying voices are subordinate is called "monophony" or "homophony." In monophony, there is only one melodic line without any harmonies or accompaniment. In homophony, there is a primary melody supported by harmonies or chords. Both textures emphasize the prominence of the main melody while the other voices provide support.
What is monophic music?
Do you mean monophonic music? that would be music with a single melodic line (that is, no harmony, counter melody etc.)
The high point of a melodic line is called what?
The high point of a melodic line is called the "peak" or "apex." It represents the highest pitch in the melody, often creating a moment of emotional intensity or resolution. This peak can be pivotal in shaping the overall structure and expressiveness of the musical piece.
The musical feature that lent harmonic support to the main melodic line of a composition was called?
Basso continuo
Is the gregorian chant an example of a homophony?
No, Gregorian chant is not an example of homophony; it is primarily characterized as monophonic. This means it consists of a single melodic line without harmonic accompaniment. In contrast, homophony features a primary melody accompanied by chords or harmonies. Gregorian chant's simplicity and focus on a single melodic line are key aspects of its musical structure.
