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Lesson 30 of 84 · Melody
Variation on a Theme
Learn about variation on a theme: analyze the range and tessitura of a melody
What You'll Learn
A melody is a sequence of pitches heard as a tune. Hum your favorite song—what you hum is the melody.
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Analyze the range and tessitura of a melody
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Ornament a melody with trills and grace notes
Notes on the Staff
F4
A4
C5
Check Your Understanding
Question 1 of 3
What is the climax of a melody?