Completar frases Melody and Harmony 1Versión en línea An exercise reviewing melody and harmony por PROYECTO ORFEO 1 smallest largest loudest highest A semitone is the interval used in tonal music . 2 phrase interval motif cadence A is the equivalent of pauses in languages . 3 lowers quarter raises quarter half half The sharp ( # ) symbol a note by a - step , while the flat ( b ) symbol the note by a - step . 4 cadence distances number scale A is a series of notes that are ordered from low to high or vice versa . It is characterized by the of sounds it is formed of and the between them . 5 three quarter whole two A tone is semitones ; it can also be known as a step . 6 7 5 3 Pentatonic scales are scales that use notes . 7 melody secondary part core tone Theme is the that becomes the of a musical piece . 8 increases cancels decreases The natural the effect of the sharp or the flat . 9 sad happy angry' Diatonic scales can be major or minor . The major scale is generally ? bright and ? in character while the minor scale is generally ? dark and ? . 10 Phrase meaning Motif word , which would be the equivalent of a , is a small group of notes with musical . 11 diatonic octatonic tritonic pentatonic Most Western music is built upon the scales . 12 rhythm distance similarity An interval measures the between two notes . 13 melody Phrase Motif sentence , which would be the equivalent of a grammatical , is a with real meaning which ends in a cadence . 14 atonal dissonant consonant tonal A good harmonization usually sounds pleasant to the ear when there is a balance between the and sounds . 15 "horizontal" Two Three Harmony is the use of different pitches simultaneously and often refers to the " vertical " aspects of music . or more notes simultaneously sounded form a chord .