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- adjective music Having the same
rhythm throughout
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Examples
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The majority of Pedro de Cristo's surviving works are, however, written for four or five voices and in a predominantly imitative style although homophony is the basic texture in the settings of responsories and psalms, and short homorhythmic passages are common in other works.
Archive 2009-04-01 Lu 2009
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Other aspects – repeated notes, homorhythmic textures, rhythmically diminished motivic reworking, and consistent anticipation by the contratenor and discantus of the tenor's melody in one piece, Vostre oeul – bespeak a more modern style.
Archive 2009-05-01 Lu 2009
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The texture is prevailingly full throughout, and often homorhythmic.
Archive 2009-05-01 Lu 2009
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Compact and frequently homorhythmic in the prevailing four-voice passages, its skilful combination of cantus-firmus structure with principles of parody technique recurs in the Missa ‘Tant bel mi sont pensade’.
Archive 2009-05-01 Lu 2009
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Its homophonic and homorhythmic style recall the old conductus, long since fallen ou of fashion.
Archive 2009-04-01 Lu 2009
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They show a strong relationship to masses by Compère and Gaffurius and are written in a typically ‘Italian’ style in which sectional structure, alternation between homorhythmic declamation and free polyphony, frequent duos in paired imitation and extensive syllabic texting are characteristic.
Archive 2009-06-01 Lu 2009
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In that regard, I refrained from employing several of my typical compositional tricks, most notably I kept the materials homorhythmic for entire sections.
NewMusicBox 2010
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