Melody Flashcards
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Interval
A
The distance between two different pitches
1
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Pitch
A
The highness or lowness of a tone
2
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Range
A
The distance between the melody’s lowest and highest tones
3
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Shape
A
The direction a melody takes - upwards or downwards or same
4
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Conjunct
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Moves by small intervals in a joined, connected manner
5
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Disjunct
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Moves in disjoined or disconnected intervals
6
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Phrase
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Denotes a unit of a meaning within a larger structure
7
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Cadence
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A resting place (like a comma or a period in language)
8
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Rhyme scheme
A
Reflected by similarity in sound at the end of each line