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Lesson 37 of 84 ยท Melody

Pentatonic Melodies (Part 2)

Learn about pentatonic melodies (part 2): improvise a melody over a given chord progression

What You'll Learn

The range of a melody is the distance from its lowest to its highest note. Simple children's songs often stay within an octave.

1

Improvise a melody over a given chord progression

2

Recognize pentatonic melodies by ear

Notes on the Staff

E4
F4
G4

Check Your Understanding

Question 1 of 3

What does 'conjunct motion' mean in melody?