Episode One - MELODY

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What is the technical definition of a melody?

The theme of the song

A succession of single notes that we perceive as a recognizable whole

A hummable organization of sound

A string of pitches that are organized into a total phrase

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What does "contour" mean?

Total span of the melody's pitches

How the melody moves from note to note

How a melody moves up and down

The units that make up a melody

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How would you describe the contour of this melody?

Ascending

Descending

Wavelike

None of the above

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What does "range" mean?

Total span of the melody's pitches

How the melody moves from note to note

How a melody moves up and down

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How would you describe the range of this melody?

Narrow

Medium

Wide

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What does "movement" mean?

Total span of the melody's pitches

How the melody moves from note to note

How a melody moves up and down

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How would you describe the movement of this melody?

Conjunct

Disjunct

Static

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In what measure is the climax of this melody?

Measure 1

Measure 3

Measure 5

Measure 7

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What is a countermelody?

A second melody

A second melody played at the same time as the first melody

A second melody played after the first melody

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How many phrases do you hear in the Allison Krauss/Yo Yo Ma example?

2 phrases

3 phrases

4 phrases

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