imitation in music
Imitation in music refers to the technique where a musical idea or motif is repeated or echoed by different voices or instruments, often creating a call-and-response effect. It involves the replication or imitation of a melodic or rhythmic phrase by other parts in a composition, adding texture, depth, and complexity to the overall musical arrangement.
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