MAPEH6_Q4_Texture

It refers to the overall quality of a single or several layers of sound heard at the same time.

• texture
• melody
• timbre
• tempo

Texture in music depends on the number of musical sounds put together. What texture has a single melody without accompaniment?

• monophonic
• homophonic
• heterophonic
• polyphonic

What is the texture when there is a melody with accompaniment?

• solo
• monophonic
• polyphonic
• homophonic

These are two or more different songs that can be sung together.

• duet
• partner song
• round song
• ensemble

The choir sings in unison without any accompaniment. What is the texture created?

• monophonic
• homophonic
• heterophonic
• polyphonic

The pupils are singing the National Anthem during the flag ceremony in unison. What is the texture produced?

• monophonic
• homophonic
• heterophonic
• polyphonic

Mrs. Cruz asked her pupils to sing Are You Sleeping in 3-part round. What kind of texture do the children create during the activity?

• monophonic
• homophonic
• heterophonic
• polyphonic

Which is an example of a polyphonic texture?

• singing in a round song
• instrumental solo
• choir singing in unison
• 3 violins playing a single melody

Polyphonic music uses 2 or more independent melodies sung or played together. Which of the following vocal music made up of 2-4 groups singing in imitation the first voice followed by other voices singing the same melody in different entrances?

• duet
• partner song
• round song
• ensemble

When a song is characterized by 3 or more independent melodies performed simultaneously, what kind of texture is produced?

• monophonic
• homophonic
• heterophonic
• polyphonic