Melodic patterns
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In music
, a melodic pattern is a repetitive pattern
that can be used with any scale. It is used primarily for use in solos
because, when practiced enough, it can be extremely useful when improvising
.
See also: Color (Isorhythm).
Music
Music is an art form whose medium is sound and silence. Its common elements are pitch , rhythm , dynamics, and the sonic qualities of timbre and texture...
, a melodic pattern is a repetitive pattern
Pattern
A pattern, from the French patron, is a type of theme of recurring events or objects, sometimes referred to as elements of a set of objects.These elements repeat in a predictable manner...
that can be used with any scale. It is used primarily for use in solos
Solo (music)
In music, a solo is a piece or a section of a piece played or sung by a single performer...
because, when practiced enough, it can be extremely useful when improvising
Improvisation
Improvisation is the practice of acting, singing, talking and reacting, of making and creating, in the moment and in response to the stimulus of one's immediate environment and inner feelings. This can result in the invention of new thought patterns, new practices, new structures or symbols, and/or...
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See also: Color (Isorhythm).