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Lesson 2 of 84 ยท Melody

Steps and Leaps in Melodies

Learn about steps and leaps in melodies: distinguish between stepwise and leap motion

What You'll Learn

Melodies move by steps (going to the next note) or by leaps (jumping over notes). Steps sound smooth and leaps sound exciting!

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Distinguish between stepwise and leap motion

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Compose a short melody using 5 notes

Notes on the Staff

G4
E4
C4
E4

Check Your Understanding

Question 1 of 3

Which lasts longer: a half note or a quarter note?

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