VPMA93H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Klangfarbenmelodie, Melodiya, Tonality
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Melody a succession of pitches that form a distinctive, coherent musical unit. Contour level, undulating, ascending, descending, arch-shaped: motion conjunct(very close together pitches), disjunct (or are there leaps between different pitches, ornamentation unornamented, highly ornamented- single definite pitches, and any other pitches added are ornamentations. Klangfarbenmelodie a technique where instruments maintaining constant pitches drop in and out of the orchestra, creating a melody of tone colours. Phrase a self-contained portion of a melody twinkle twinkle little star example. To indicate more notes rising in pitch the same letter names are stated over again: 1 1 - 1 1 1- minor scale a seven-note scale that ascends in the following order of whole and half steps: 1 - 1 1 - 1 1. Solfege: scale- do re mi fa sol la ti do. Anon. , gaude virgo salutata from the dublin troper (c. 1360): written for church most of the time https://www. youtube. com/watch?v=6ihgcymh_f8 (this piece ends at 1:39)
