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Melody : Phonetics and Phonology Terms
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n. 1. The sequence of pitch values in a speaker’s voice within a particular utterance. 2. In Autosegmental Phonology, the material on the segmental (‘phonemic’) tier. 3. Any single segment on this tier (or, in other frameworks, any...
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Melody Information
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In music, a melody, also tune, voice, or line, is a series of linear events or a succession, not a simultaneity as in a chord (see harmony). However, this succession must contain change of some kind and be perceived as a single entity (possibly Gestalt)...


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Melody Quotes
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This article or section should be merged with Music . Melody , music "The continuity and diagetic function of almost all vocal melody draw us along the linear thread of the song's syntagmatic structure, producing a 'point of perspective' from which the...


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Canadian Musician
Melody
11/01/2002: 1,003 words, approx. 3 pages
As you improvise, you strive to create new melodies that coordinate with the chord changes. You must think in two dimensions: vertically, to fit with the chords, and horizontally, to create a melodic line. While both are important, the ear responds particularly to the...
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Acoustic Guitar
Harmonize a Melody
02/01/2006: 912 words, approx. 3 pages
Add color to your melodic lines by harmonizing them with chord or scale tones a third or sixth below the melody. Everyone loves a good melody. Whether you're playing jazz, country, or any other style of music, the ability to play melodies in...
 


 

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