We have all heard it, yet most of us would not be able to name it. The term polyphony (from the Greek for “many sounds”) is used to describe music that employs simultaneous yet independent melodies.
A melody and accompaniment texture is when you can clearly distinguish between the melody and accompaniment. This could be a pop song with a solo singer accompanied by a band or the first violins in ...
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