GCSE melody

How do you describe a melody that moves in steps?

• angular

• disjunct

• conjunct

• flowing

If the melody is in a key it is

• chromatic

• pentatonic

• diatonic

• modal

How would you describe a melody that moves in leaps?

• jumpy

• conjunct

• leapy

• disjunct

A melody that uses five notes is

• homophonic

• pentatonic

• diatonic

• atonal

Conjunct melodies usually sound

• smooth

• wavey

• bouncy

• horrible

An angular melody has lots of

• sharps

• flats

• high notes

• leaps

If a melody uses very low notes to very high notes you say it has a ...

• Big note value

• Wide range

• Big octave use

• large scale

The range of the notes played is also known as the

• scale

• Draft

• Tessitura

• appoggiatura

If a melody sounds decorated, you say it has

• sparkly stuff on it

• ornaments

• large notes

• glissandos

What does Glissando mean?

• To slide

• To stop

• To pause

• To play