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What does 'monophonic' mean?

• A single melody line with no accompaniment

• Melody and accompaniment

• Two or more melodies at once

• All parts playing the same music at the same pitch

What does 'unison' mean?

• A single melody line with no accompaniment

• Melody and accompaniment

• Two or more melodies at once

• All parts playing the same music at the same pitch

What does 'call and response' mean?

• The melody repeats in another instrument

• Different parts entering one by one all playing the same melody

• A musical conversation between two parts

• All parts playing the same music but at different octaves

What does 'imitation' mean?

• The melody repeats in another instrument

• Different parts entering one by one all playing the same melody

• A musical conversation between two parts

• All parts playing the same music but at different octaves

What does 'polyphonic' mean?

• A single melody line with no accompaniment

• Melody and accompaniment

• Two or more melodies at once

• All parts playing the same music at the same pitch

What does 'canon' or 'round' mean?

• The melody repeats in another instrument

• Different parts entering one by one all playing the same melody

• A musical conversation between two parts

• All parts playing the same music but at different octaves

What does 'homophonic' mean?

• A single melody line with no accompaniment

• Melody and accompaniment

• Two or more melodies at once

• All parts playing the same music at the same pitch

What does 'octaves' mean?

• The melody repeats in another instrument

• Different parts entering one by one all playing the same melody

• A musical conversation between two parts

• All parts playing the same music but at different octaves