Music Texture Worksheet

What is the term for music with a single melodic line without accompaniment?

• A) Polyphonic

• B) Monophonic

• C) Homophonic

• D) Chordal

Which term describes music where one main melody is accompanied by chords?

• Monophonic

• Polyphonic

• Homophonic

• Layered

What is the term for music with two or more independent melodic lines?

• Homophonic

• Monophonic

• Polyphonic

• Unison

Which term refers to all voices or instruments playing the same pitch or melody at the same time?

• A) Unison

• B) Countermelody

• C) Canon

• D) Round

What is the term for music that emphasizes chords rather than individual melodies?

• Layered

• Chordal

• Melody & Accompaniment

• Polyphonic

Which term describes music that is built up from multiple layers of sound?

• Monophonic

• Layered

• Homophonic

• Unison

What is the term for a musical texture where a main melody is supported by an accompaniment?

• Melody & Accompaniment

• Polyphony

• Monophony

• Counterpoint

Which term describes a musical form where two or more voices sing the same melody but start at different times?

• A) Canon

• B) Round

• C) Polyphonic

• D) Unison

What is a musical form where a melody is imitated by one or more voices at a fixed time interval?

• A) Round

• B) Canon

• C) Countermelody

• D) Layered

Which term refers to a secondary melody played simultaneously with the main melody?

• Countermelody

• Unison

• Chordal

• Homophonic