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Lesson 13 of 84 · Melody
Riffs and Hooks
Learn about riffs and hooks: improvise a melody over a given chord progression
What You'll Learn
A counter-melody plays alongside the main melody, creating texture without competing. Harmony parts in choir often serve this role.
1
Improvise a melody over a given chord progression
2
Recognize pentatonic melodies by ear
Notes on the Staff
A4
B4
C5
A4
Check Your Understanding
Question 1 of 3
What does 'conjunct motion' mean in melody?