Sequence (Leaving Cert Music): Quizzes
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What is a sequence in melody writing?
What is a sequence in melody writing?
A motif repeated at different pitches
What happens to intervals in a tonal sequence?
What happens to intervals in a tonal sequence?
They're adjusted to stay within the key
What defines a real sequence?
What defines a real sequence?
Intervals kept exactly the same
What effect does an ascending sequence create?
What effect does an ascending sequence create?
Builds intensity and momentum
What does a descending sequence typically create?
What does a descending sequence typically create?
A sense of relaxation or resolution
When changing pitch in a sequence, you move the repetition by what?
When changing pitch in a sequence, you move the repetition by what?
A step or interval
How does sequence create cohesion in melody?
How does sequence create cohesion in melody?
It connects parts, ensuring fluency
What does sequence do to a simple motif?
What does sequence do to a simple motif?
Expands it into a richer, complex idea
What problem arises from overusing sequences?
What problem arises from overusing sequences?
Melody becomes predictable or monotonous
What issue occurs when real sequences move too far outside the key?
What issue occurs when real sequences move too far outside the key?
They may sound jarring