Hocket
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In music, hocket is the rhythmic linear technique using the alternation of notes, pitches, or chords. In medieval practice of hocket, a single melody is shared between two (or occasionally more) voices such that alternately one voice sounds while the other rests.
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See also
- Bigwala, ceremonial music from Uganda
- Kecak, Balinese performance piece also known as the Ramayana Monkey Chant
- Klangfarbenmelodie
- Melodic fission
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