MUSIC FLASHCARDS

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what is a conjunct melody ? 
a melody that moves step by step
what is a disjunct melody ?
a melody which moves in leaps using larger intervals than a 2nd
what is a chromatic melody? 
uses notes from outside the key
what is an arpeggio?
A sequence of notes played one after the other in a chord.
what is a scale in music ?
A series of notes in ascending or descending order of pitch
what is diatonic in music ?
Notes within a specific key.
what is atonal in music ?
Absence of a tonal center.
what is cadence in music ?
formed by two chords at the end of a passage of music.