polyphonic
more independent
Intersecting. Usually, if there are three or more lines, they are said to be concurrent.Intersecting. Usually, if there are three or more lines, they are said to be concurrent.Intersecting. Usually, if there are three or more lines, they are said to be concurrent.Intersecting. Usually, if there are three or more lines, they are said to be concurrent.
Perpendicular Lines are two or more lines that will intersect (come together) at some point along their paths. Paralell lines are 2 or more lines that will never intersect at any point in their paths.
Two or more lines that do not intersect and are not parallel.
concurrent
polyphonic texture
a piece with 2 or more melodic lines
polyphony
2 or more!
* Earliest polyphony called organum * Combining 2 (or more) melodic lines, or adding one (or more) new melodic lines to an existing chant
Polyphonic.
FALSE
Simultaneous performance of two or more melodic lines of relatively equal interest produces the texture called polyphonic, meaning having many sounds. In polyphony several melodic lines compete for attention. The technique of combining several melodic lines into a meaningful whole is called counterpoint or contracanto.
organum
Polyphony consists of two or more equal melodic lines.Homophony consists of one primary melody with chordal or supporting parts.Monophony consists of one melody only, although a drone or percussion may be included without affecting the texture.
ORGANUM
Contrapuntal music uses counterpoint; the music consists of two or more melodic strands heard simultaneously. Homo-phonic music only has a single melodic line with accompaniment.