Homorhythm
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In music, homorhythm is a texture where there is a "sameness of rhythm in all parts" <ref name="Griffiths">Griffiths, Paul (2005). The Penguin Companion to Classical Music, p.375. ISBN 0-14-051559-3.</ref> or "very similar rhythm" as would be used in simple hymn or chorale settings <ref name="Randel">Randel, Don Michael (2002). The Harvard Concise Dictionary of Music and Musicians, p.305. ISBN 0-674-00978-9.</ref>. Homorhythm is a condition of homophony <ref name="Griffiths"/>.
It may also be called chordal style, familiar style, note-against-note style, isometric, and homophonic <ref name="Randel"/>.
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Monophony * Homorhythm and Homophony * Heterophony * Polyphony and Counterpoint * Micropolyphony
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