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When the sound or contour of the notes imitates the meaning of the words in music it is called ____. (Example: the pitch raises on the word "high") plainchant basso continuo word painting solfege​

When the sound or contour of the notes imitates the meaning of the words in music-example-1
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The awnser is word painting

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Word painting, also known as tone painting or text painting, is the musical technique of composing music that reflects the literal meaning of a song's lyrics or story elements in programmatic music.

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