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Lesson 81 of 84 ยท Melody

Film Theme Melodies (Part 3)

Learn about film theme melodies (part 3): sing or play a simple melody accurately

What You'll Learn

Retrograde means playing a melody backwards. Combined with inversion, it gives composers four versions of one idea.

1

Sing or play a simple melody accurately

2

Identify the contour (shape) of a melody

Notes on the Staff

C4
E4
G4

Check Your Understanding

Question 1 of 3

What is a melody?