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What does homophonic mean?

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Adjective
  1. (linguistics) Having the same sound; being homophones.
  2. (music) Having a single, accompanied, melodic line; not polyphonic.
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I also encourage students to focus on how the melody and harmony interrelate, particularly in homophonic textures.
Further, Bach's legendary fugal skill and disposition elevated the suite to another level not found in the more homophonic French model.
In Experiment 1, the preview of target characters consisted of targets or of graphemically similar, homophonic, or dissimilar characters.
Answer: a family of characters is made up of characters which are homophonic but mean different things.
Early in the century the madrigal more closely resembled the simple, homophonic or chordal style of the frottola.
French choral music of this time is often in a deceptively simple homophonic style.

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