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Lesson 53 of 84 ยท Melody

The Hook of a Pop Song (Part 2)

Learn about the hook of a pop song (part 2): improvise a melody over a given chord progression

What You'll Learn

Modal melodies use ancient scale patterns: Dorian, Mixolydian, Phrygian, and others. Each mode has a unique color and mood.

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Improvise a melody over a given chord progression

2

Recognize pentatonic melodies by ear

Notes on the Staff

C4
E4
G4
C5

Check Your Understanding

Question 1 of 3

What does 'conjunct motion' mean in melody?

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