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Strict <strong>Texture</strong><br />
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Specific number of voices are retained throughout<br />
an entire composition<br />
Compositionally each voice is maintain separate by<br />
careful stemming of notes and given its own rests<br />
Ex. Two-part inventions; three-part fugue, four-part<br />
chorale style<br />
Free-Voiced <strong>Texture</strong><br />
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Number of voices is not consistent<br />
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Typical of Classical-era instrumental pieces<br />
Strict vs. Free Structure