When two or more melodic lines of equal interest are performed simultaneously, the texture is ________.

An important key to listening to polyphonic music is

A) to listen mainly to the melody in the upper voice. B) to follow the imitative entrances of the melody. C) to ignore the chordal accompaniment. D) to listen only to the harmony.

Identify which of the following characters says the lines below.A. MurataB. HanaC. MasakoD. OkaE. EmikoF. Kiyoko"Out here a man's horse is as important as his wife."

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).