Melody-dominated homophony Homophony
melody dominated homophony in chopin s nocturne in e op. 62 no. 2. left hand (bass clef) provides chordal support melody played right hand (treble clef).
in melody-dominated homophony, accompanying voices provide chordal support lead voice, assumes melody. popular music today might considered melody-dominated homophony, voice typically taking on lead role, while instruments piano, guitar , bass guitar accompany voice. in many cases, instruments take on lead role, , role switches between parts, voice taking lead during verse , instruments subsequently taking solos, during other instruments provide chordal support.
monody similar melody-dominated homophony in 1 voice becomes melody, while voice assumes underlying harmony. monody, however, characterized single voice instrumental accompaniment, whereas melody-dominated homophony refers broader category of homophonic music, includes works multiple voices, not works solo voice, tradition 17th-century italian monody.
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