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Climax
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The high point in a melodic line
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Rhyme scheme
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Describes the similarity in sound of the last
syllables in each line
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Counter melody
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A secondary melody that can accompany a melody
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Cadence
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Resting places that end a phrase
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Phrase
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Unit that makes up a melody
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Disjunct
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A melody that moves by leaps
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Conjuct
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A meody that moves in small intervals
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Interval
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Distance between any two pictes in a melody
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What does each melody have?
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Contour: how it moves up and down
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range: span of pitches
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Melody
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The line or tune in music
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Rhythm
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The movement of music in time
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Beat
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The basic unit of rhythm; a regular pulse that divides time into equal segments
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Meter
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Marked off in measures; organizes the beats in music; organizes the flow of rhythm in music
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Measures
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Contains a fixed number of beats; often begins with a strong downbeat
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Measure lines
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Regular vertical lines throught the stagg
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