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If A melody that serves as the main musical idea for a more extended piece of music is called?
The "A" melody
What part does melody play in music?
The melody is what most people call the "music." In modern music, the melody refers to the main idea, usually the lyrics, of a piece of music. A harmony, typically background vocals and/or instrumentation, is usually added to a melody.
What type of song do vocalists sing different melodies at thew same time?
They're not the same - the vocal melody is the main voice in a song and can be completed by other voices (usually fainter) and the melody is the main tune and can be completed by other instruments. The vocal melody can follow the same notes as the melody or not. :)
What is melody a succession of?
"Expressing a musical thought" - Hmm! I could go with a rhythmically organized sequence of single tones so related to one another as to make up a particular phrase or idea but I think "thought" is taking it too far. Basically a melody is a pleasing succession or arrangement of sounds, a tune.
What is the head in jazz?
The main melody or theme of the tune, usually is played in and out, before and after the solos.
If A melody that serves as the main musical idea for a more extended piece of music is called?
The "A" melody
What was the chant that was used as the main melody in a musical composition?
Cantus firmus.
What does melody mean in a musical term?
it means the main or mostly used part in a song or the main theme
What part does melody play in music?
The melody is what most people call the "music." In modern music, the melody refers to the main idea, usually the lyrics, of a piece of music. A harmony, typically background vocals and/or instrumentation, is usually added to a melody.
What is the difference between descant and ostinato in music?
A descant is an ornamental melody that has higher pitch level than the main melody while an ostinato is a motif or phrase that is played repeatedly throughout a section.
What type of song do vocalists sing different melodies at thew same time?
They're not the same - the vocal melody is the main voice in a song and can be completed by other voices (usually fainter) and the melody is the main tune and can be completed by other instruments. The vocal melody can follow the same notes as the melody or not. :)
What is melody a succession of?
"Expressing a musical thought" - Hmm! I could go with a rhythmically organized sequence of single tones so related to one another as to make up a particular phrase or idea but I think "thought" is taking it too far. Basically a melody is a pleasing succession or arrangement of sounds, a tune.
What is the head in jazz?
The main melody or theme of the tune, usually is played in and out, before and after the solos.
What does a phrase refer to in musical terminology?
Musically speaking, the term phrase is a reference to groups of consecutive melodies in a musical piece. Simply put, these melodies sound complete even when played separately from the main song.
What is main melody?
A melody is a tune, voice, or repetitive line which tends to be a combination of pitch and rhythm. A main melody is the most used or strongest sounding melody in the song.
Which part of violin produce melody?
There is no such thing as a certain "part" of the violin that produces a melody. The melody of a song can be played by any instrument- the violin, the viola, the cello, the double bass, the winds, or even the occasional percussion. The Melody of a song is the main part of a song. Usually, if referring to JUST THE VIOLINS, the 1st Violins normally play the melody, and the 2nd Violins usually play the Harmony.
What is the instrument that plays counter melody?
A counter melody is a secondary or supplemental melody that is played simultaneously with the main melody.
