homophonic (ho-mof-ony;homo-fonick) Texture in which all the voices move more or less together (often referred to as the chordal style).
A musical composition for 2 or more parts with a single melody line, all other parts serving as accompaniments.
term applied to choral music, in which melody and accompaniment move together as one; it is, however, extremely rare
Musical texture in which one or more lines dominate and the others remain in the background.
part music with one dominant voice (in a homophonic style)
Music in which one voice has the melody, performed with a chordal accompaniment.
(homophonic). From the Greek for "like-sounding." Music in which all voices move in the same rhythm. Or, more commonly, a musical texture in which there is a clear distinction between melody and a chordal [chord] accompaniment. (See polyphony.)
music consisting of a single melodic line supported by chords or other subordinate material intonation: degree of adherence to correct pitch. Good intonation implies close approximation of the pitch; poor intonation implies deviation from pitch jiharo: Puerto Rican folk music which reflected European influence rather than African influence
A musical texture that involves only one melody of real interest, combined with chords or other subsidiary sounds.
(ho-mahf´-one). Music in which one voice leads melodically, being supported by an accompaniment in chordal or a slightly more elaborate style.
a style of musical texture in which a single melody is supported by chordal accompaniment