Ko tētahi o ngā āhuatanga puoro matua, arā, ko te āhua o te kōtuitui i ngā reo o roto i tētahi puoro, ahakoa reo tangata, reo taonga puoro rānei, pēnā he toipoto te kakano, he toiroa rānei.
One of the main elements of music, namely the way the sounds or parts are combined, whether they be human voices or the sound of instruments. As an example, the texture could be dense or sparse.