HSC Pitch Melody
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| Melody | A horizontal succession of pitches
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| Definite pitch | A tuned and distinct sound
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| Indefinite pitch | Untuned sound such as a speaking voice
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| Countermelody | A melody heard at the same time as the main melody
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| Melodic movement | refers to the pitch direction in a melody
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| steps | Movement from one note to the note directly above or below it
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| leap | Movement from one note to another further away
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| Melodic contour | the shape of the melody in a piece of music
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| Register | The general height of sound
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| Soprano | Highest female voice type
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| Alto | Lower female voice type
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| Tenor | Higher male voice type
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| Bass | Lower male voice type
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| range | Relates to the extent of the notes used in a melody
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| ornamentation | Extra notes added to the melody by the composer to decorate it or make it more interesting
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| Melodic ostinato | A melodic repeated pattern
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| riff | A melodic or harmonic repeated pattern found in jazz or rock music
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| Motif | a melodic fragment that is heard throughout a piece of music and has the effect of unifying it
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| Sequence | a pattern of notes repeated at a higher or lower pitch.
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| Repetition | refers to a melody or melodies heard repeatedly
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| Melisma | several, often ornamented notes sung to one syllable of text
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| Lick | several, often ornamented notes sung to one syllable of text in rock or pop music
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