Melody Flashcards

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Interval

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The distance between two different pitches

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Pitch

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The highness or lowness of a tone

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Range

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The distance between the melody’s lowest and highest tones

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Shape

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The direction a melody takes - upwards or downwards or same

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Conjunct

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Moves by small intervals in a joined, connected manner

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Disjunct

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Moves in disjoined or disconnected intervals

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Phrase

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Denotes a unit of a meaning within a larger structure

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Cadence

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A resting place (like a comma or a period in language)

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Rhyme scheme

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Reflected by similarity in sound at the end of each line

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