Definition of melodic phrase Melodic phrase
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| melodic phrase - a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence; "she was humming an air from Beethoven" | ||
| tune, melody, air, strain, melodic line, line | ||
| music musical activity (singing or whistling etc.); "his music was his central interest" | ||
| tucket, fanfare, flourish (music) a short lively tune played on brass instruments; "he entered to a flourish of trumpets"; "her arrival was greeted with a rousing fanfare" | ||
| glissando a rapid series of ascending or descending notes on the musical scale | ||
| roulade (music) an elaborate run of several notes sung to one syllable | ||
| leitmotif, leitmotiv a melodic phrase that accompanies the reappearance of a person or situation (as in Wagner's operas) | ||
| theme song a melody that recurs and comes to represent a musical play or movie | ||
| signature tune, theme song, signature a melody that recurs and comes to represent a musical play or movie | ||
| melodic theme, musical theme, idea, theme the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about; "it was not a good idea"; "the thought never entered my mind" | ||
| voice, part a means or agency by which something is expressed or communicated; "the voice of the law"; "the Times is not the voice of New York"; "conservatism has many voices" | ||
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melodic phrase
A succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence.
