Music Keywords - Melody
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- Created on: 15-04-16 17:42
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- Melody
- Jump
- Step
- -A note that is a tone from its previous note.
- -Change of notes that is higher or lower than a tone.
- Step
- Motif
- Phrase
- -Short rhythm made of short phrases.
- -Repeated musical rhythm.
- Phrase
- Diatonic
- -Notes used from ONE scale.
- Broken Chord
- -Notes from a full chord at different times.
- Apreggio
- -Breaks up chord, each note played individually.
- Timbre
- -Sound e.g strings.
- Fanfare
- -Only brass instruments.
- Triadic
- -Only use three notes.
- Scalic
- -Scalic movement.
- Improvisation
- -Create music on the spot.
- Ornamentation/ Decoration
- -Trills, mordant, turn or glissando.
- Conjunct
- Disjunct
- -Jumps around the notes of the scale.
- -Moves in step in the scale.
- Disjunct
- Pitch Bend
- -Bend a string.
- Grace Note
- Passing Note
- Blue Note
- -Blues scale. Are flattened thirds and fifths played over a major progression.
- -A note that connects two pitches, occurs on a weak beat.
- Blue Note
- -Played quickly before another note.
- Passing Note
- Pentatonic
- -Five note scale.
- Interval
- -Space between notes.
- Augmentation
- -Lengthen beat values or extend a chord.
- Diminuation
- -Making the beat values smaller or flattening notes from a chord.
- Whole Tone
- -Scale that uses semi-tones.
- Inversion
- -Playing notes upside down.
- Articulation
- -How a note is played e.g pizzicato.
- Jump
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