- In music,
monophony is the
simplest of
musical textures,
consisting of a
melody (or "tune"),
typically sung by a
single singer or pla**** by a
single instrument...
- move with
rhythmic and
melodic independence to form an even texture) and
monophony (in
which all
parts move in
unison or octaves). Historically, homophony...
- music,
monophony is the
simplest of textures,
consisting of
melody without accompanying harmony.
Monophony or
monophonic may also
refer to:
Monophony (Russian...
- Look up polyphony, polyphonic,
monophony, or
monophonic in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Polyphony is a
property of
musical instruments that means...
- the High
Middle Ages. She is one of the best-known
composers of
sacred monophony, as well as the most
recorded in
modern history. She has been considered...
-
according to the
number of and
relationship between parts or
lines of music:
monophony: a
single melody (or "tune") with
neither instrumental accompaniment nor...
-
single melodic line. Such a
texture can be
regarded as a kind of
complex monophony in
which there is only one
basic melody, but
realized at the same time...
-
urban singing styles with a
mixture of
native polyphony,
Middle Eastern monophony and late
European harmonic languages.
Georgian performers are well represented...
- diverse, the
music of
ancient civilizations is
frequently characterized by
monophony, improvisation, and the
dominance of text in
musical settings. Written...
-
independent melody, as
opposed to a
musical texture with just one
voice (
monophony) or a
texture with one
dominant melodic voice accompanied by
chords (homophony)...
