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A Level Music – some key terminology

Sort the words below into the relevant columns. Some words may fit into more than one column.

Heterophonic Polyrhythms Leaping Chamber ensemble

Scalic figures Melody and Moving in Picked guitar

accompaniment contrary/parallel
Unison/octaves
motion
Strummed guitar
Two-part
Counter melody
Muted trumpet
Canon
Conjunct
Imitative
Chromatic
Unison
Glissandi
Trio
Broken Chords
Portamento
Solo instrument
Block Chords
Disjunct
Note of anticipation
Orchestra
Heterophonic
Homophonic
Name the instrument
Stepwise
Contrapuntal
 Texture Melody Instrumentation

‘Describe the relationship between bass and ‘Describe the melody at...’ ‘Describe the accompaniment at...’
melody line at bar ...’ ‘Describe the instrumentation at...’