Monophonic Antiphonal with only one part (one note at a time). Two groups of musicians

play/respond to each other from two different

*You can have as many players or singers as you want on the same part performing positions. so long as it is the only part. No chords! Melody & Homophonic Polyphonic A melody (tune) plus some accompanying All parts move in chords at the same time. Several (2 or more) independent lines of music. chords or ideas.

Tune / Line 1

Tune Moving at Tune / Line 2 the same time

Tune / Line 3

Accompaniment Accompaniment *Homo-phonic = same-sound… they have the same rhythm *Poly-phonic = many-sounds… several (two or more) different tunes.

Call And Response Octaves What Is The Instrument’s Role One idea played/sung and then another When parts move together, an octave apart. performer(s) responding. Melody – The tune.

Call Accompaniment – The parts supporting the tune.

*Same note name but different pitch. Response Countermelody – A second melody that fits Pedal with the main tune. A long or repeated note – usually in the . Alberti Bass Bass Line – The lowest sounding part. Accompaniment found mainly in the left hand part of music. Don’t play all three notes of the triad together; break Long Note Repeated Note them up into four equal notes. Usually lowest, The part given to instruments in The Baroque highest, middle, highest. Drone Period that played the usually a 5th apart. Why doesn’t Long or repeated notes – bass line and chords, Mr Edwards accompanying the like playing an melody, using figured Alberti Bass? It gives him Long Notes Repeated Notes bass. the EBGBs. *Harpsichord, bass viol, organ, lute…