77

Lesson 77 of 84 ยท Melody

Riffs and Hooks (Part 3)

Learn about riffs and hooks (part 3): 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

Tap a note to hear it

Check Your Understanding

Question 1 of 3

What does 'conjunct motion' mean in melody?

Riffs and Hooks (Part 3) โ€” Melody | 9th Grade Music | LittleActivity | LittleActivity