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Lesson 21 of 84 · Melody
The Hook of a Pop Song
Learn about the hook of a pop song: improvise a melody over a given chord progression
What You'll Learn
Riffs are short, catchy melodic patterns repeated in rock and pop. A great guitar riff can define an entire song.
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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?