Doubling in music theory refers to assigning multiple instruments or voices to play or sing the same pitch within a chord. It helps create balance and richness in harmony.
Voice Leading: Voice leading refers to how individual melodic lines move from one note to another when transitioning between chords.
SATB: SATB stands for Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass - these are voice types commonly used in choral music where each part has its own range and role.
Harmonization: Harmonization is the process of adding accompanying chords or harmonies to an existing melody.
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