Melody Review

A moving pattern of notes following each other one by one is called...

• Harmony

• Melody

• Chord

• Interval

Melodic motion in which the interval between any two consecutive pitches is no more than a step (skips are rare) is called...

• Stepwise

• Leapwise

• Conjunct

• Disjunct

Melodic motion between two notes that do not neighbor each other is called...

• Stepwise

• Conjunct

• Leapwise

• Disjunct

What type of motion is this?

• Stepwise

• Leapwise

What type of motion is this?

• Stepwise

• Leapwise

The visual shape and sequence of movements of a melodic line is called...

• Form

• Contour

• Scale

• Type

The distance between the highest and the lowest note in the melody is called...

• Shape

• Contour

• Range

• Scale

A short part of a melody that is easily recognizable because of its distinctive rhythm is called...

• Topic

• Motive

• Fill

• Intro