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Way in which tempo, melody, and harmony are combined in a musical composition
In music, texture is how the tempo and the melodic and harmonic materials are combined in a musical composition, determining the overall quality of the
Texture_(music)
Topics referred to by the same term
Soil texture, a relative proportion of grain sizes of a soil Texture (visual arts), an element of design and its application in art Texture (music), an
Texture
Form of art using sound
double bass) and a drum kit player. Musical texture is the overall sound of a piece of music or song. The texture of a piece or song is determined by how
Music
Topics referred to by the same term
timbre; quality can also refer to: Dynamics (music), every aspect of the execution of a given piece Texture (music), the way the melodic, rhythmic, and harmonic
Quality
Poetic or musical vocal style
1603 – 1681) Monodies (Mehdi Hosseini) Texture (music) Nigel Fortune, "Monody", in The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, ed. Stanley Sadie. 20
Monody
Musical texture
In music, monophony is the simplest of musical textures, consisting of a melody (or "tune"), typically sung by a single singer or played by a single instrument
Monophony
Western music created during the Middle Ages
Italian Trecento music is for only two voices) that are more regular and slower moving. This type of texture remained a feature of Italian music in the popular
Medieval_music
Texture in music
In music, homophony (/həˈmɒf(ə)niː, hoʊ-/;, Greek: ὁμόφωνος, homóphōnos, from ὁμός, homós, "same" and φωνή, phōnē, "sound, tone") is a texture in which
Homophony
Era of classical music (c. 1730–1820)
accompanying figures to bring "texture" forward as an element in music. In short, the late Classical was seeking music that was internally more complex
Classical_period_(music)
American musician
Anastasia Pantsios of Cleveland Scene describes his work as "elegant, textured music that sounds spare and understated yet is quite complex." Mike Hovancsek
Mike_Hovancsek
1975 studio album by George Harrison
Extra Texture (Read All About It) is the sixth studio album by the English musician George Harrison, released on 22 September 1975. It was Harrison's
Extra Texture (Read All About It)
Extra_Texture_(Read_All_About_It)
Concept in music
In music, heterophony is a type of texture characterized by the simultaneous variation of a single melodic line. Such a texture can be regarded as a kind
Heterophony
Linear succession of tones in the foreground of a musical work
essential elements of any melody are duration, pitch, and quality (timbre), texture, and loudness. Though the same melody may be recognizable when played with
Melody
Texture of instrumental music of the French Baroque
for irregular arpeggiated texture in instrumental music of the Baroque period. It is commonly used in discussion of music for lute, keyboard instruments
Style_brisé
Ingredients that form music
of the main elements includes pitch, timbre, texture, volume, duration, and form. The elements of music may be compared to the elements of art or design
Elements_of_music
Musical texture having a "similarity of rhythm in all parts"
In music, a homorhythm or homometer is a texture having a "similarity of rhythm in all parts" or "very similar rhythm" as would be used in simple hymn
Homorhythm
Rock music genre
Post-rock is a subgenre of experimental rock that emphasizes texture, atmosphere, and non-traditional song structures over conventional rock techniques
Post-rock
Genre of music
Soul music is a popular music genre that originated in African-American communities throughout the United States in the late 1950s and early 1960s. Catchy
Soul_music
2025 South Korean music award ceremony
The 22nd Korean Music Awards was held in Seoul, South Korea on February 27, 2025. Hosted by the Korean Music Awards Selection Committee and sponsored by
22nd_Korean_Music_Awards
Top-to-bottom rearrangement of a musical interval, chord, or melody
In music theory, an inversion is a rearrangement of the top-to-bottom elements in an interval, a chord, a melody, or a group of contrapuntal lines of
Inversion_(music)
1989 studio album by Robert Earl Keen
West Textures is an album by Texas-based folk singer-songwriter Robert Earl Keen (credited on this album as Robert Earl Keen, Jr.), released in the United
West_Textures
2008 studio album by Textures
Silhouettes is the third studio album by Dutch progressive metalcore band Textures. It was released on May 5, 2008, by Listenable Records. The first single
Silhouettes_(Textures_album)
2026 studio album by Textures
album by the Dutch progressive metalcore band Textures. It was released on 23 January 2026 via Kscope. Music videos were released for "Closer to the Unknown"
Genotype_(album)
Study of the practices and possibilities of music
spiccato for bowed strings, where the bow bounces off the string. In music, texture is how the melodic, rhythmic, and harmonic materials are combined in
Music_theory
Musical texture
Micropolyphony is a kind of polyphonic musical texture developed by György Ligeti, which consists of many lines of dense canons moving at different tempos
Micropolyphony
Style of Western classical music
early 20th century as style brisé, was established as a consistent texture in French music by Robert Ballard, in his lute books of 1611 and 1614, and by Ennemond
Baroque_music
British popular music of the late 1970s and early 1980s
of ska music. It followed on from the first ska music that developed in Jamaica in the 1950s and 1960s, infused with punk and new wave textures. Although
Two-tone_(music_genre)
Usage of artificial intelligence to generate music
Music software utilizes artificial intelligence to generate, classify, or recommend music. Similar to its applications in other fields, AI in music simulates
Artificial intelligence in music
Artificial_intelligence_in_music
1998 studio album by Boards of Canada
Music Has the Right to Children is the debut studio album by Scottish electronic music duo Boards of Canada, released on 20 April 1998 in the United Kingdom
Music Has the Right to Children
Music_Has_the_Right_to_Children
Rhythm and blues music genre
harmonies, and orchestral sounds, all of which thickened the texture of the music. Gaye's own music on albums such as What's Going On (1971) incorporated jazz
Contemporary_R&B
Genre of electronic dance music
on, the overall "texture...is relatively sparse". Unlike pop songs, which emphasize higher-pitched sounds like melody, in house music, the lower-pitched
House_music
2003 studio album by Textures
second release. The enhanced CD also features the music video for "Ostensibly Impregnable". Textures Jochem Jacobs - guitars, backing vocals Stef Broks
Polars_(album)
Musical component
distinct melodic line. Including a counter melody makes the music become polyphonic, a type of texture where there are two or more melodies. This can also be
Counter-melody
1975 song by George Harrison
Baby Baby", and its inclusion on Extra Texture contributed to that album's standing as Harrison's soul music album. His impersonation of Robinson's celebrated
Ooh Baby (You Know That I Love You)
Ooh_Baby_(You_Know_That_I_Love_You)
Western musical period between the 15th and 17th centuries
during the era. The main characteristics of Renaissance music are: Music based on modes. Rich texture, with four or more independent melodic parts being performed
Renaissance_music
2008 studio album by Disturbed
themes, Draiman told the other band members to create darker, more textural music than they have before. Despite these themes, the title track, "Indestructible"
Indestructible (Disturbed album)
Indestructible_(Disturbed_album)
Music genre
subgenre of noise music that is heavily inspired by the characteristics of harsh noise wall music, but with softer and sparse textures. Notable artists
Noise_music
UK-based record label and art collective
often featuring pitch-shifted, feminine vocals and bright, synthetic textures. PC Music has been characterized as embracing the aesthetics of advertising
PC_Music
Nü-Single "Bruised Sky"". Metal Injection. Retrieved November 12, 2025. "Textures announce new album 'Genotype'". Distorted Sound. November 6, 2025. Retrieved
2026_in_heavy_metal_music
Subgenre of American hip-hop
Carti, Lil Uzi Vert, Trippie Redd, and Yeat. Trap music employs multilayered, thin- or thick-textured monophonic drones, sometimes with melodic accompaniment
Trap_music
Simultaneous lines of independent melody
any musical texture that is not monophonic. Such a perspective considers homophony as a sub-type of polyphony. Polyphony in traditional music has a wide
Polyphony
1968 soundtrack album / studio album by George Harrison
Wonderwall Music is the debut solo studio album by the English musician George Harrison and the soundtrack to the 1968 film Wonderwall, directed by Joe
Wonderwall_Music
1979 studio album by Brian Eno
music as a texture". Reflecting on the album, Jon Caramanica called it the best of Eno's work which shortly followed Roxy Music. Due in part to Music
Ambient_1:_Music_for_Airports
Music genre
globalization of texture and style between indigenous and modern music genres has rapidly expanded the scope of 21st century, popular music, and continues
Worldbeat
A variety of musical terms are encountered in printed scores, music reviews, and program notes. Most of the terms are Italian, in accordance with the
Glossary_of_music_terminology
1975 song by George Harrison
Foster and Jim Keltner. As with much of Extra Texture, the song has received a varied response from music critics and Harrison's biographers. On release
The_Answer's_at_the_End
In music, a simultaneity is more than one complete musical texture occurring at the same time, rather than in succession. This first appeared in the music
Simultaneity_(music)
Australian-American musician and actor (born 1962)
album, By the Way (2002). The band began listening to more melodic, textured music, that would reflect heavily on the album. Frusciante became the driving
Flea_(musician)
Loose label for experimental electronic music
Intelligent dance music (IDM) is a loose label used to describe experimental forms of electronic music associated with early-1990s ambient techno, "electronic
Intelligent_dance_music
Neighborhood Texture Jam is a Memphis, Tennessee rock band who fuse elements of punk, industrial and funk into a heavy, rhythmic rock sound. Notable for
Neighborhood_Texture_Jam
Advanced Placement course and exam
phrasing and musical composition, music history, chord structure, cadences, musical texture, and other areas of music theory. In addition, part-writing
AP_Music_Theory
Genre of rock music
Heavy metal (or simply metal) is a genre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s, largely in the United Kingdom and United States
Heavy_metal_music
Indonesian musical melody used in Gamelan
musical texture. Music portal Indonesia portal Gamelan kotekan Gatra Colotomy Slendro Music of Indonesia Music of Java Brinner, Benjamin (2008). Music in Central
Seleh
Aspect of musicology
including (but not limited to) examining music literacy and core musical elements such as pitch, duration, structure, texture and expressive techniques. It explores
Music_appreciation
Genre of music
musicians who create their music expressly for these purposes. To be useful for meditation, music must have repetitive dynamic and texture without sudden loud
New-age_music
2003 compilation album by Steve Roach
Texture Maps: The Lost Pieces Vol.3 (2003) is an album by the American ambient musician Steve Roach. This album is more stylistically coherent than the
Texture Maps: The Lost Pieces Vol. 3
Texture_Maps:_The_Lost_Pieces_Vol._3
Radio format
stations played the Top 40 hits regardless of genre. As the texture of much of the music played on Top 40 radio began to soften, the Hot 100 and Easy
Adult_contemporary_music
English music producer and DJ (1986–2021)
British music producer, songwriter, and DJ. Her distinctive musical style incorporated experimental sound design, "sugary" synthesised textures, and underground
Sophie_(musician)
2012 EP by Chet Faker
"Chet Faker wins big at music awards". The Sydney Morning Herald. Fairfax Media. Retrieved 31 January 2013. "Thinking In Textures by Chet Faker". iTunes
Thinking_in_Textures
Group of microsounds
microsounds and characterized first by the set of elements used in the texture, secondly density, the number of events within a time period. Clouds may
Cloud_(music)
school included Johannes Ockeghem, who wrote music in a contrapuntally complex style, with varied texture and an elaborate use of canonical devices; Jacob
History_of_music
2005 studio album by the Tord Gustavsen Trio
finds a worldwide audience, moves away from this type of contemporary texture music, or takes the approach he has established to any more extreme measures
The_Ground_(album)
2012 studio album by Portico Quartet
heralded the album's mix of electronic and acoustic sounds, and its use of texture. Music OMH highlighted how it managed to “amalgamate arrangements of modern
Portico_Quartet_(album)
British musician (born 1948)
practice, serendipity over forethought, and texture over craft." Eno is frequently referred to as one of popular music's most influential artists. Producer and
Brian_Eno
Repetition of a melody in a different voice/part of a musical composition
In music, imitation is the repetition of a melody in a polyphonic texture shortly after its first appearance in a different voice. The melody may vary
Imitation_(music)
2017 studio album by Trio 3
Visiting Texture is an album by Trio 3, a jazz group consisting of saxophonist Oliver Lake, bassist Reggie Workman and drummer Andrew Cyrille. It was
Visiting_Texture
2011 studio album by Textures
Eric Kalsbeek and bassist Remko Tielemans. All music and lyrics written, arranged, and composed by Textures. Credits are adapted from the album's liner notes
Dualism_(album)
Music using limited or minimal materials
style, minimal music is primarily continuous in form, without disjunct sections. A direct consequence of this is an uninterrupted texture made up of interlocking
Minimal_music
Concept in musical composition
Musical Texture. In proceedings of the ICMC2005 – International Computer Music Conference. Barcelona, Spain. Xenakis, Iannis (1992). Formalized Music: Thought
Sound_mass
German composer and pianist (1833–1897)
polyphonic texture ... . ... You cannot ask that of the listener ... art [should] inspire collective delight ... . Some criticized Brahms's music as overly
Johannes_Brahms
Music genre
alternative rock and neo-psychedelia that emphasizes atmosphere and sonic texture as strongly as it does pop melody. Common characteristics include breathy
Dream_pop
Musical composition for human voice with pitches and melodies
songs were generally in strophic form or verse repeating with a homophonic texture. The composition was written for a solo voice with an accompaniment, usually
Song
1987 studio album by Depeche Mode
Music for the Masses is the sixth studio album by the English electronic band Depeche Mode, released on 28 September 1987 by Mute Records in the United
Music_for_the_Masses
American rock band
Wiederhorn wrote that "the Apex Theory's multi-textured music [...] combines metal, prog-rock, Mediterranean music and even jazz. And the off-kilter rhythm
Mt._Helium
Component of a musical composition
term voice may be used instead of part to denote a single melodic line or textural layer. The term is generic, and is not meant to imply that the line should
Part_(music)
record 'sound' per se: not so much an arrangement or a tune, but an aural texture (usually replete with extramusical gimmicks) that could be created in the
Music history of the United States in the 1950s
Music_history_of_the_United_States_in_the_1950s
American singer (1986–2018)
sound for her debut studio album, which she described as "feel-good texture music" with a "throwback-but-new feel". Although her debut album was reportedly
Leah_LaBelle
Choral composition by Eric Whitacre
making use of unusual rhythms and sound balancing to create highly textured music". Whitacre used the two initial chords of the conclusion of Passio by
Lux_Aurumque
Human hair texture
Kinky hair (also known as afro-textured hair, afro-hair or natural afro-hair) is a human hair texture prevalent in the peoples of Sub-Saharan Africa, Melanesia
Kinky_hair
Music genre
sound textures that attracted a wider audience. — Timor Kaul, German musicologist and cultural historian Other influences include the synth-pop music of
Electronic_body_music
Indie electronic music genre
electronic music incorporating elements of folk music and electronica, often featuring uses of acoustic instruments and incorporating delicate, textural sound
Folktronica
Broad category of electronic music
dance music. Dub productions were remixed reggae tracks that emphasized rhythm, fragmented lyrical and melodic elements, and reverberant textures. The
Electronic_dance_music
evolving and disengaging into a distinct style that emphasized atmospheric texture and introspective storytelling. However dark pop isn't avant-garde, often
Styles_of_pop_music
Audible vibration that travels via pressure waves in matter
context, relates to the cognitive separation of auditory objects. In music, texture is often referred to as the difference between unison, polyphony and
Sound
Subgenre of trap music
atmospheric textures, glitchy ad-libs, and meditative synths. Pioneered in the late 2010s by artists like Izaya Tiji, the style emphasizes mood and texture over
Plugg
Music genre
Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Its roots
Jazz
Genre of electronic music
influence from early hip-hop and funk music. Electro music is typically characterized by synthetic beats, robotic textures, and minimal or electronically processed
Electro_(music)
Non-Western traditional music
style and context, world music can sometimes share the new-age music genre, a category that often includes ambient music and textural expressions from indigenous
World_music
Form of classical music composed for a small group of instruments
Ravel and of Gabriel Fauré, created a new tone color for chamber music, a color and texture associated with the Impressionist movement. Violist James Dunham
Chamber_music
2019 single by Dua Lipa
During the final chorus, chordal devices from the breakdown reappear for texture, and Lipa sings in call and response. Various critics viewed the song as
Don't_Start_Now
Musical concept indicating to the speed of interpretation
the music) is one of the three factors that give a piece of music its texture. The others are meter, which is indicated by a time signature, and articulation
Tempo
Tradition of sacred choral music
some, known as fuguing tunes, contain sections that are polyphonic in texture, and the harmony tends to deemphasize the interval of the third in favor
Sacred_Harp
Genre of alternative rock music
a space for exploring the outer edges of guitar texture, and emotionally it turns inward—it's "music for dreaming". Although shoegaze has at times been
Shoegaze
Music genre originating in the 1940s in the United States
momentum and rhythmic interplay producing mellow, lilting, and often hypnotic textures while calling attention to no individual sound. While singers are emotionally
Rhythm_and_blues
Compositional technique
one pattern in the music which may open his ear to another, and another, all sounding simultaneously and in the ongoing overall texture of sounds." According
Phase_music
Harmonic grouping of notes
Western music. Homophonic textures where the melody and harmony generally move in unison are considered the standard practice in classical music and remain
Chord_(music)
American singer and songwriter (born 1981)
multiple key changes with sustained vocal power, while growls and raspy textures characterize such songs as "Start Over". She embraced more breathy and
Beyoncé
Romanian authentic folk music
monophonic texture ranging from a simple melody to a rudimentary heterophony typical of the oldest layers of folklore. By contrast, lăutărească music is marked
Romanian_traditional_music
2006 studio album by Textures
Kalsbeek. A video was made for the track "Millstone." All music and lyrics by Textures. Textures Jochem Jacobs – guitar, backing vocals Stef Broks – drums
Drawing_Circles
Study of understanding of audio by machine
sounds, genre recognition, acoustic monitoring, music transcription, score following, audio texture, music improvisation, emotion in audio and so on. Computer
Computer_audition
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a.
Of or pertaining to texture.
v. t.
To expose to hazard; to risk; to hazard; as, to venture one's person in a balloon.
a.
Of, pertaining to, or contained in, the text; as, textual criticism; a textual reading.
n.
The act of reading; as, the lecture of Holy Scripture.
a.
Contained in the text; textual.
v. t.
To put to torture; to pain extremely; to harass; to vex.
v. t.
To form a texture of or with; to interweave.
n.
The art or process of weaving; texture.
v. i.
To make a venture; to run a hazard or risk; to take the chances.
n.
Extreme pain; anguish of body or mind; pang; agony; torment; as, torture of mind.
v. t.
To read or deliver a lecture to.
v. i.
To deliver a lecture or lectures.
imp. & p. p.
of Texture
n.
The disposition of the several parts of any body in connection with each other, or the manner in which the constituent parts are united; structure; as, the texture of earthy substances or minerals; the texture of a plant or a bone; the texture of paper; a loose or compact texture.
n.
The disposition or connection of threads, filaments, or other slender bodies, interwoven; as, the texture of cloth or of a spider's web.
v. t.
To accompany or illustrate with gesture or action; to gesticulate.
v. t.
To put or send on a venture or chance; as, to venture a horse to the West Indies.
a.
Pertaining to weaving or to woven fabrics; as, textile arts; woven, capable of being woven; formed by weaving; as, textile fabrics.
v. t.
To punish with torture; to put to the rack; as, to torture an accused person.
a.
Textual.