Melody Flashcards by Gautham Vasanthakumar

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Stepwise (conjunct)

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Moving by small intervals

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Leaping (disjunct)

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Large interval jumps

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Sequence

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Pattern repeated at a higher/lower pitch

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Scalic

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Based on scales

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Arpeggiac

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Based on arpeggios

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Ornamentation

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Decorations (e.g. trill, grace note)

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Improvisation

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Made up on the spot

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Blue notes

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Flattened notes used in blues/jazz

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Phrase

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Musical sentence or unit

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