Heterophonic textures can be heard in Baroque cantatas or oratorios, where an instrumentalist or vocalist plays a slightly more decorated version of a melody line over the original. Here is an ...

Simeon prophesies the wonders of the Messiah's coming; a boys' choir sings an awestruck Noel, the chorus a mighty, antiphonal Alleluia. These are humble scenes, and Mr. Thompson presents them ...

Have you ever sung a duet? I imagine some of you are laughing at the thought, because you are convinced that you can’t carry a musical note in a bucket! I told someone recently that I remember singing ...

And in heavenly worship, there are processions, angels, images, incense, antiphonal singing and chanting, and all the other elements of ancient, Biblical worship. There was not a complete shift away ...

The Daily Telegraph "Clear and uncluttered sound, the antiphonal effects nicely caught in a faultless Hyperion recording." At different times of the day, or in different seasons, the light falling in ...

Short poems of seven lines or less are improvised and repeated between two groups of riders often as antiphonal singing. Generally the lead singer chants the first verse and the second group responds.