Melody Flashcards by Ethan Canon

Q

Conjunct

A

Notes move in step (smooth)

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Disjunct

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notes leap (jumpy)

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Scalic

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follows the pattern of a scale

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Arpeggio/broken chord

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notes of a chord played one after the other

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Motif

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short musical idea that repeats

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sequence

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motif repeated higher/lower

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ornamentation

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decorations like trills, mordents, grace notes

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Melisma

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multiple notes sung on one syllable

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syllabic

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one note per syllable

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