the high and low sounds in music

the arrangement of long and short sounds

how the melody moves between different notes. Literally the shape of the music

when the difference in notes is small

when the difference between two notes is large

A melody made of notes that are close together and moving by steps. It has a smooth, connected sound.

A melody made of notes that are far apart and moving by leaps. It has a disconnected sound.

two or more pitches occurring at the same time

smooth-sounding and stable

harsh-sounding and unstable

a chord consisting of three tones

chords occurring one right after the other

Look at this image. Are these steps or leaps?

Look at this image. Are these steps or leaps?

Look at the image. What is the term for what is circled?

Why are the circled chords in this image NOT triads?

Look at this image. It is made of leaps. Because of the leaps, this piece of music is ______________________.

Look at this image. It is made of steps. Because of the steps, this piece of music is ______________________.

Look at this image. The drawing on the music is an example of _______________________.