High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! In music, voice crossing is the intersection of melodic lines in a composition, leaving a lower voice on a higher pitch than a higher voice (and vice versa). Because this can cause registral confusion and reduce the independence of the voices, it is sometimes avoided in composition and pedagogical exercises.Voice crossing appears in free organum, with examples appearing as early as John Cotton's treatise De musica (1100). Voice crossing is inherent in voice exchange, which became an important compositional technique in the 12th and 13th centuries.

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