Practice The Fabric of Music: Homophonic, Polyphonic, and Monophonic Textures - 1.3.3 | Unit 1: The Building Blocks of Sound - Elements of Music | IB Grade 9 Music
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1.3.3 - The Fabric of Music: Homophonic, Polyphonic, and Monophonic Textures

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Define monophonic texture.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what 'mono' means.

Question 2

Easy

Give an example of homophonic texture.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider popular songs you know.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What type of texture consists of a single melodic line?

  • Homophonic
  • Polyphonic
  • Monophonic

πŸ’‘ Hint: Recall the prefix 'mono'.

Question 2

True or False: Polyphonic texture contains one main melody supported by chords.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the meaning of 'poly'.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Compose a short melody in monophonic texture and explain how it fits the definition.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on ensuring it's a single line!

Question 2

Create a simple homophonic piece using a main melody and chords. Describe the interaction between the two.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how different notes in the chords are aligned with the melody.

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