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melodic motion

quality of movement of a melody, including nearness or farness of successive pitches or notes
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melodic motion

Summary

melodic motion is a musical concept[1]. It draws 51 Wikipedia views per month (musical_concept category, ranking #97 of 193).[2]

Key Facts

  • melodic motion's instance of is recorded as musical concept[3].
  • melodic motion's subclass of is recorded as change[4].
  • melodic motion's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04fs7c[5].
  • melodic motion's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Melodic motion[6].
  • melodic motion's facet of is recorded as melody[7].
  • melodic motion's facet of is recorded as voice leading[8].
  • melodic motion's different from is recorded as contrapuntal motion[9].
  • melodic motion's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2779280014[10].
  • melodic motion's KBpedia ID is recorded as MelodicMotion[11].

Why It Matters

melodic motion draws 51 Wikipedia views per month (musical_concept category, ranking #97 of 193).[2] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . KBpedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). melodic motion. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/melodic-motion
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_melodic-motion_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{melodic motion}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/melodic-motion}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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