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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.
The fugato is interrupted at its height by a homophonic statement by the entire ensemble, first in a single line and then in a huge two-voice version.
First, there are languages where the apparent complementizer — 'that', in English — is not homophonic with a demonstrative.
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.
It is important to emphasize that the present study made use of monaural homophonic stimulation.

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