melody
succession that produces the continuity of the notes including changes in pitch and duration
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Summary
melody is an elements of music[1]. melody draws 3,466 Wikipedia views per month (elements of music category, ranking #3 of 5).[2]
Key Facts
- Instance of: activity[3]
- Subclass of: musical work[4], song component[5], line[6]
- Commons category: Melody[7]
- Said to be the same as: Ohang[8]
- Topic's main category: Category:Melody[9]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[11], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[13], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 7[14], Basque Literature Terms Dictionary[15]
- Main Wikidata property: P1625[16]
- Different from: scale[17], harmony[18]
- Studied by: melodics[19]
- Practiced by: melodist[20]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[21]
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Influence
Things named for melody include mel scale[22], a measurement scale[23]; chabazite[24], a mineral series[25]; and chabazite-Ca[26], a mineral species[27].
Why It Matters
melody has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] melody is known by 54 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]
Entities named for melody include mel scale[22], a measurement scale[23]; chabazite[24], a mineral series[25]; and chabazite-Ca[26], a mineral species[27].