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Lesson 78 of 84 · Melody
Melodic Inversion (Part 3)
Learn about melodic inversion (part 3): analyze the range and tessitura of a melody
What You'll Learn
Retrograde means playing a melody backwards. Combined with inversion, it gives composers four versions of one idea.
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Analyze the range and tessitura of a melody
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Ornament a melody with trills and grace notes
Notes on the Staff
G4
G4
A4
B4
Check Your Understanding
Question 1 of 3
What is the climax of a melody?