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Musical Texture

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is musical texture?

a)

Two or more instruments of voices heard

b)

Different musicians playing

c)

Differences in the layers of sounds

2.

Which texture needs chords?

a)

Polyphonic

b)

Homophonic

c)

Heterophonic

3.

Monophonic texture has counterpoints and harmonies

a)

True

b)

False

4.

In monophonic music there can be no rhythmic accompaniment.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Two students playing the same recorder melody is in which texture?

a)

Heterophony

b)

Polyphony

c)

Monophony

6.

A singer with a keyboard player doing accompaniment is which texture?

a)

Heterophonic

b)

Homophonic

c)

Counterpoint

7.

Which of these does not belong?

a)

Contrapuntal

b)

Canon

c)

Polyphony

d)

Harmony

8.

A church choir usually sings in which texture?

a)

Polyphonic

b)

Homophonic

c)

Monophonic

d)

Heterophonic

9.

Which texture has a clear melody line supported by chords?

a)

Homophony

b)

Heterophony

c)

Polyphony

d)

Countermelody

10.

In monophonic texture, there is a limit to the number of persons you can have.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Music with more than one independent melody lines is in which texture?

a)

Homophonic

b)

Heterophonic

c)

Polyphonic

12.

Which of these do not belong?

a)

Canon

b)

Fugues

c)

Rounds

d)

Chords

13.

Heterophonic music Must have more than one melody lines.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

What texture is this in?

a)

Monophonic

b)

Homophonic

c)

Heterophonic

d)

Polyphonic

15.

What texture is represented in this image?

a)

Homophonic

b)

Polyphonic

c)

Heterophonic

d)

Monophonic

16.

This piece is heterophonic because.....

a)

The two sections are playing the same thing.

b)

One section is playing a slight variation.

c)

The two sections are playing something completely different.

d)

One section is playing an accompaniment.