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Lesson 41 of 84 ยท Melody

What Is a Melody? (Part 3)

Learn about what is a melody? (part 3): sing or play a simple melody accurately

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!

1

Sing or play a simple melody accurately

2

Identify the contour (shape) of a melody

Notes on the Staff

F4
E4
D4

Check Your Understanding

Question 1 of 3

What is a quarter note?